Fishing Lure Collection 2024-12-09 Auction - 622 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 6
HEDDON SPECIAL ORDER 1309 FIVE-HOOK BLACK SUCKERBEYOND RARE HEDDON 747 IN BLENDED RED & PURPLEONE OF THE 8 JAMES HEDDON HAND-CARVED FROGS
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Denver, PA, United States
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3 PAW PAW BOXES: Each: 5" x 2" x 1 - 1/4". Two intro orange boxes and an early black& yellow box, all solid and grading Very Good Plus to Excellent. One orange box is marked 3502 which fits a Bullhead in Natural
1121: 3 PAW PAW BOXESEst. $100-$200
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FOUR PAW PAW LURES IN GREEN WITH GOLD DOTS: 3 - 1/2” and 3” Length. All in one of Paw Paw’s most collectible colors. The Popper grades Very Good Plus / Excellent Minus and the River Rover, Old Faithful Jr., and Jointed Baby
1122: FOUR PAW PAW LURES IN GREEN WITH GOLD DOTSEst. $75-$125
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HARRIS REEL CO COMPACT ROD / REEL COMBO IN BOX: Patented in 1903, issued number 739784 on Sept. 22, this invention of William Harris and Henry Case of Gloversville, NY was sold to anglers minus a rod, having a friction fit tube at the
1123: HARRIS REEL CO COMPACT ROD / REEL COMBO IN BOXEst. $1,500-$2,000
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SEAMASTER CORP FLY FISHING TARPON REEL: New In Box with leather case and inserts. Faceplate is 5" in diameter. Spool width is 1 - 1/16".
1124: SEAMASTER CORP FLY FISHING TARPON REELEst. $1,000-$1,500
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BONSAI SKELETON WITH FLYROD LURES: Root: 14” x 8” x 10”. Paying homage to those trees that hang over our favorite fishing spots and claim many of our favorite lures, this whimsical old bonsai skeleton has collected a
1125: BONSAI SKELETON WITH FLYROD LURESEst. $300-$600
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FISHING RELATED JEWELRY: Included is a man’s ring displaying the upleaping bass / banner logo from the post WWII era, with “10” in a red circle presumably indicating years of employment, and clearly marked
1126: FISHING RELATED JEWELRYEst. $300-$600
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PENN 14/0 SENATOR BIG GAME REEL: 7" x 5 - 1/4" x 7". This huge reel has seen some use and has some pitting to the polished nickel surfaces. Reel functions as intended including clicker, disengage, and drag.
1127: PENN 14/0 SENATOR BIG GAME REELEst. $150-$300
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TAXIDERMY BEETLES IN SHADOW BOX: 8" x 6" x 1 - 3/4". Including nine different mounted specimens, and showing off some of nature’s more beautiful colors and more interesting forms. Represented are Longhorn Beetles, Rhinoceros
1128: TAXIDERMY BEETLES IN SHADOW BOXEst. $50-$150
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THREE RARE FLYROD LURES: Largest" 2" Length. Top lure is a very tough Lauby Crappie Minnow in Black Scales With White Belly and seldom-seen rhinestone eyes, with through-wire and coiled at the line tie. Lower left is an
1129: THREE RARE FLYROD LURESEst. $400-$800
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SOUTH BEND FISH DECOY IN RED HEAD ALUMINUM: Appearing to be the example from Terry Wong’s South Bend book on page 54, this extremely rare decoy was only produced for one year, in 1923. Measuring 5” long and with amber glass eyes
1130: SOUTH BEND FISH DECOY IN RED HEAD ALUMINUMEst. $2,000-$3,000
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SOUTH BEND VACUUM BAIT IN RED SPOTTED IN BOX: Gorgeous color, Excellent- condition, and a solid intro box all help make this one of the better Vacuum Bait combos you’ll see. End stamp color code is “3” which is correct for this
1131: SOUTH BEND VACUUM BAIT IN RED SPOTTED IN BOXEst. $1,500-$2,000
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SOUTH BEND 902 WEEDLESS UNDERWATER MINNOW: 3" Length. Quite an early bait in the South Bend line and dating to about 1914. This example is one of the nicer ones you’ll find with impeccable paint and hardware. It has marked, pointed
1134: SOUTH BEND 902 WEEDLESS UNDERWATER MINNOWEst. $300-$600
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SOUTH BEND MINNOWS WITH BING’S WEEDLESS HOOKS: Largest: 4 - 1/2” length. Upper lure is an earlier No 913 Side-Hook Panetella in White with Red Tips finish. It’s in nicer condition than most earlier South Bend Minnows you find with
1136: SOUTH BEND MINNOWS WITH BING’S WEEDLESS HOOKSEst. $150-$300
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WONDERFUL MUSKY SIZED RHODES PERFECT CASTING MINNOW: Featuring a vibrant hand-painted finish of yellow sides, red belly, and a light green back with dark green scales, it has unique, rigid through-wire rigging, similar to how Shakespeare Revolutions
1138: WONDERFUL MUSKY SIZED RHODES PERFECT CASTING MINNOWEst. $20,000-$30,000
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RHODES 5-HOOK KALAMAZOO STRING MINNOW: 3 - 3/4" Length. Produced by Kalamazoo Fishing Tackle Mfg around 1903 and featuring nice egg yolk yellow glass eyes and PAT’S PNDG props. Model number 2 with five hooks, a slotted back allowing
1139: RHODES 5-HOOK KALAMAZOO STRING MINNOWEst. $5,000-$8,000
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RHODES MECHANICAL FROG IN RESTORED BOX: 4" Length. Circa 1905 combo has the tough tan/buff colored box which has split repairs, along with a Good condition example of the Frog. As is common with these baits, the legs have separated from
1140: RHODES MECHANICAL FROG IN RESTORED BOXEst. $1,000-$2,000
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RHODES MECHANICAL SWIMMING FROG BOX INSERT: 5" x 11". Dating from about 1906, this rare and desirable box paperwork is in excellent condition. It advertises Shakespeare’s Wooden Minnows, the Revolution & Evolution, and several reels.
1141: RHODES MECHANICAL SWIMMING FROG BOX INSERTEst. $500-$1,000
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3 RUSTY JESSEE KILLER BAITS ALL NEW IN THE BOX: Largest: 3 - 1/2" Length. Three very popular models including a Wigglefish, a Florida Shiner, and a Pier Bait. All 3 baits are painted by Rusty himself, and all come in Excellent condition Killer
1142: 3 RUSTY JESSEE KILLER BAITS ALL NEW IN THE BOXEst. $150-$300
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GERSTNER & SONS WOODEN FISHING LURE CHEST: 46" Tall. An amazing piece consisting of four stacked sections. Top section is like a tackle box, or tool chest and features seven drawers plus internal storage. Middle section has 5 drawers while
1144: GERSTNER & SONS WOODEN FISHING LURE CHESTEst. $1,500-$3,000