120 A rare Gregory Acme 3” gilt metal spinning bait,

the hollow fish shaped lure with incised scale decoration, slightly curved tail, twin amber and black spot glass eyes, four blade turbine head spinning vanes, hollow spindle shaft with rear treble hook, two further body mounted flying treble hooks and box head swivel with gimp trace, circa 1882, see Sandford C: Best of British Baits, pg. 32, (see illustration) £1200-1600