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S.W. Evans & Son, Mechanical Fish Trap
Estimate:
CA$200 - CA$300
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CA$425
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Firearms, Sporting & Canadiana
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Description
American. 1880s. Brass. Pulling the loop spreads the spring-loaded set of hooks apart. Once set, the trap can be set with a bait which triggers the hooks to snap back when taken. Stamped, "Apl 17 -77 S.W. Evans & Son Frankford, PA". 4 x 1 1/2 x 1/2". Mechanically functioning. Marty Osler collection. CODE:FIS