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John Gamsby 1988

John Gamsby 1988
When the J. & H. Tackle Co. partnership dissolved in 1952; John Gamsby had new boxes and paperwork made. John continued building the " Wig-Lit " until 1955 when he shut down production for good.
If you would like to learn more about John Gamsby; be sure to read
Tom Clayton's in-depth article published in the July - Aug. 2005 issue of
Hunting & Fishing Collectibles Magazine.

Gamsby's Wig-Lit

Gamsby's Wig-Lit

Gamsby's Wig-Lit Paperwork

John Gamsby's boat, "The Gam"
sketched from memory one night
at John's kitchen table,
by Jimmy Shea
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