jim martino found these original bees on ebay

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i got lucky i guess was looking at lures on ebay and found 5 original honeybees and 3 were copper. wow i dont have much lures with copper and they work well in certain conditions. they wanted $10 the 5 and $3.95 shipping i offered $8 and they accepted. wow what a buy. there were stickers on all of them $3.39 and simpsons bait and tackle. tamiron co webster ny. jim can you fill me in on these lures about what year they were also if copper was a hot color back then.