Antique R. Turner & Sons Double 3/0 Fishing Hooks – Redditch England
Antique box of R. Turner & Sons Double 3/0 hooks, made in Redditch, England. The original box is marked “1 Gross,” “Double 3/0,” and “Hooks to Pattern.” R. Turner & Sons was a historic Redditch needle manufacturer established in the 19th century, and these hooks appear to date to the early 20th century or earlier.
Details
Maker: R. Turner & Sons
Location: Redditch, England
Type: Double fishing hooks
Size: 3/0
Box marked: 1 Gross
Original box and paper label
Collector Notes: R. Turner & Sons was an established Redditch manufacturer whose history dates to 1820. The company was incorporated as R. Turner & Sons Ltd. in 1909. The exact production date of this particular box has not been confirmed, but its markings and packaging are consistent with an antique example.
Condition: Hooks remain bright with age-related wear to the original packaging. The box shows edge wear, tears and old tape/repair consistent with age.
This is a vintage item and may show age-related wear or imperfections. We do our best to describe and photograph the condition accurately. Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description.
