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Henry Mero
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October 21, 2023 - 2:08 pm
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What year is the blue catalogue #89

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Mine is dated 1934.  Some issues have numbers but no dates, or vice versa, don’t understand the irregularity, but Stevens, Lyman, other cats, are likewise irregular.

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OKEE-DOKEE Thanks Clarence

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I agree with Clarence.  This is the era where they quit using a number according to my notes.  If anyone has newer catalogs with a number let me know so I can update my list.

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Chuck said This is the era where they quit using a number according to my notes.  If anyone has newer catalogs with a number let me know so I can update my list.
  

My copy of 89 has both, which is a little unusual.  My copy of the ’33 has date only.  Strangest of all, my ’29 (containing all the hardware) has neither date nor number!  I think I deduced it was ’29 based on internal evidence, but could be wrong.  What was the LAST catalog to include the complete line of hardware, tackle, cutlery, etc.?

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The 1934 catalog No. 89 is the last one to use a number. From that point on, they simply have a Date on them.

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