$2,500
Wright & McGill Denver, CO 'Genuine' Eagle Claw Hooks
Founded in the heart of Denver, Colorado, by Drew McGill and Stan Wright in the 1920s, Wright & McGill set the hook for what would become the legendary Eagle Claw legacy.
(They Hook and Hold) salesman's sample fishing tackle
c1930 folio
[15] pp.
14 3/4" x 10 1/2"
Binder displaying 478 steel 'sample' hooks in artistically arranged patterns.
Shown in pristine condition in faux-navy leatherette embossed boards w/ striking russet orange letter art-deco era graphics stating 'The Mark of The World's Best Tackle'
The 29-ring spiral-bound contents include: laminated pp w/ navy blue Rockies Mountain peak graphics @ base together w/ flying eagle whose talons are clutching a brook trout image.
Alternatively, the 15 plates could be archivally framed individually for the sportsman's library/ study.