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Harrison & Bartleet’s – Celebrated Pennell Limerick Hooks
Harrison & Bartleet · Sizes No. 3
A rare Harrison & Bartleet Celebrated Pennell Limerick Hook, size No. 3, with blind eye and tapered shank in black japanned finish. Made in Redditch, England, circa 1890–1910, this is a prime example of late Victorian English fly hook craftsmanship. The hook features a graceful Limerick bend, round wire in standard gauge, and the distinctive…
BendLimerick
EyeBlind tapered
WireFine
FinishJapanned
PointStandard spear
RarityScarce
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Mustad-Round Hooks
SalmonSea trout
Round / KendalExtra heavyBronzed
c. 1950-1970
O. Mustad & Son — 77830
Mustad-Round Hooks
Sea troutSalmon
Round / KendalStd wireNickelled
c. 1950-1970
O. Mustad & Son — 77820
Mustad-Round Hooks
Wet flyNymph
Round / KendalFineBronzed
c. 1920s-1960s
O. Mustad & Son — 77800
Mustad-Round Hooks
NymphSalmon
Round / KendalStd wireBronzed
c. 1950s-1960s
