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The Enterprise Manufacturing Company, better known as Pflueger, was the first of the Big Five lure companies to be founded, and was the largest well into the twentieth century. Pflueger's popularity flourished because the company offered quality products that caught fish. Today, those products have endured the test of time and are highly collectible. This book details the Pflueger history from its founding in 1881 through 1952. Every lure and reel found in Pflueger catalogs and the literature are listed, described, and dated. Approximately 700 photos include not only lures and reels, but also details of Pflueger product characteristics. This book is a valuable resource for the beginning collector as well as those who are looking for unique items to round out their collections. Discussions and pictures of catalogs, patents, and advertising are also included, bringing further understanding of 'The Pflueger Legacy.' 2008 values.
The Pflueger Heritage Lures & Reels, 1881-1952 details the history and collectible value of fishing equipment produced by the Enterprise Manufacturing Company, known as Pflueger. The book covers the company's founding in 1881 through 1952, a period during which Pflueger established itself as a leading manufacturer of quality fishing gear. It serves as an identification and value guide for collectors, offering descriptions and dating for every lure and reel listed in Pflueger catalogs and literature. The content is enriched with approximately 700 photos and includes discussions of catalogs, patents, and advertising to provide a comprehensive understanding of 'The Pflueger Legacy.'
This guide is presented as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced collectors of Pflueger fishing equipment. The detailed cataloging of lures and reels, supported by extensive photographic evidence and historical context, aims to provide clear identification and valuation. The inclusion of historical advertising and patent information further enhances its utility for those interested in the brand's legacy. The book is structured to assist collectors in understanding and appreciating the enduring appeal of Pflueger products.
Page Count:
351
Publication Date:
2007-05-01
Publisher:
Collector Books
ISBN-10:
1574325523
ISBN-13:
9781574325522
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