{"product_id":"boite-hamecons-anciens-mustad-limerick-496-vintage-norway-peche-deadstock","title":"Box of old Mustad Limerick 496 vintage Norway fishing hooks deadstock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox of antique Mustad hooks, visible on the front of a transparent plastic container with a flat lid. The pink and white label, partially degraded towards the bottom, displays the \"MUSTAD\" logo in white letters, accompanied by the mention \"MADE IN NORWAY \/ FABR. EN NORVÈGE\" at the top. The technical details are clearly legible: reference \"QUAL 496\", quantity \"QTY 50\", size \"SIZE 16\", description \"DESC. LIMERICK\", type \"TYPE FRESHW. SPEC.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the box, a set of dark-looking fishing hooks, probably metal, with the characteristic rounded shape of the \"Limerick\" model (pronounced curve, inturned point), can be distinguished. The interior shows a pile of unmounted, unsorted hooks, suggesting an original unopened box (deadstock). The packaging features a style typical of fishing accessories from past decades, with a graphic aesthetic evoking the vintage period, probably from the 1970s-1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe packaging is compact, designed for the preservation and transport of bulk hooks. No other accessories, instructions, or additional elements are visible on the front. The label shows slight signs of aging but remains perfectly legible, which reinforces its appeal to vintage fishing accessory enthusiasts or users looking for unused old equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe box contains only the visible hooks, with no indication of other tools or lines. The general appearance of the box and hooks suggests prolonged storage, with proper preservation of the whole. No structural defects, cracks, or noticeable deformation appear on the exposed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The box shows slight signs of handling and aging marks on the label, but the whole remains clean and functional. The hooks appear unused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The Norwegian company Mustad, founded in 1832, is one of the oldest and largest hook manufacturers in the world. The \"Limerick\" model refers to a classic hook shape, appreciated for its versatility in freshwater fishing and increased strength due to a specific curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller, to guarantee the security of your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique hooks, Mustad Norway, vintage fishing box, retro fishing accessories, Limerick hook, freshwater hook, old fishing equipment, deadstock fishing, Mustad 496, collectible hooks, metal hook box, old fishing hooks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54260796293447,"sku":"566d9dcb-2f81-4b84-9aca-add93bc1111f-PA0.55","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_44fcd490-05f7-4d16-8d11-c4e6360d1cda.jpg?v=1782840931","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/boite-hamecons-anciens-mustad-limerick-496-vintage-norway-peche-deadstock","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}