Antique Fishing Lure Display Box (With Original Lures)

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One-of-a-kind antique display box includes 70 original assorted fly-fishing and freshwater lures from the late 50's to early 60's. Original purpose was display box to show sporting goods store inventory and prices. Prices, descriptions and serial numbers are still as visible today as they were during it's display time. Box has minor scratches and scuffs but is in overall good condition. Lures have weathered over time but are still in great condition and very colorful. Perfect display piece for the avid collector. Includes 8 spider poppers, 4 queen bee poppers, 2 busy bee poppers, 4 lucky lady poppers, 15 crippled crickets, 10 sooner pops, 5 tiny mites, 4 scooter pops, 4 atom pops, 8 wet flies, 3 1/4 ounce spinanas, 1 1/4 ounce needle fish, and 2 dudie-du's. Box is 8x11.5x3 with functioning latch and hinges. This is a 50+ year old piece of history waiting for someone to appreciate it. If you have any questions feel free to email me at . This is a family piece, so I will be able to answer any questions regarding origin, authenticity and history. However, after countless, fruitless hours of internet research and consultations with antique dealers all I can really give insight into is how rare this item is.