Antique Fishing Lures – Are You Buying Fake Antiques?
If you’ve ever bought an antique lure that was a fake, then you know the pain that comes with a lack of knowledge. Here are some tips on how to save a lot of headache and trouble when buying antique lures. The three mistakes that lure collectors make are that they don’t deal locally, they don’t watch the condition of the lure, and they don’t understand antique lure pricing. Once you learn the information presented in this article, then you’ll know more about the pitfalls to avoid, and possibly save yourself some money and heartache. 1) The first mistake that a lure collector makes is they don’t work with locals or people they know. This means locals such as pawnshops, dealers, collectors and such. If you deal with local people, you are dealing pretty much with people you know. And if you find a possible genuine rare lure from a man who found it in his attic, wouldn’t that sound more promising than a dealer across the country that you don’t know? The other thing to consider with dealing