Fishing Lure Collection 2025-10-25 Auction - 635 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 16
HEDDON 747 IN BLENDED RED & PURPLERARE HEDDON INTRO MUSKY MINNOW AND BOXTHE 13 INCH HEDDON GIANT UNDERWATER MINNOW
Done
Denver, PA, United States
Auction Details

Fishing Lure Collection

Auction starts at 9am (EST).
Sold
HEDDON 1500 DUMMY DOUBLE WITH STANDARD HOOKS: An interesting combo featuring a model 1505 Dummy Double fitted with standard hooks. Even though these baits were manufactured 1913-1917, this example has unstamped props. It has most of its paint
1361: HEDDON 1500 DUMMY DOUBLE WITH STANDARD HOOKSEst. $250-$500
Sold
UNCATALOGUED SILVER HERRING ZARAGOSSA: Impossible to find model 6509SH in Very Good or better condition. Late 1930s model with two-piece flap rig and black belly stencil. Belly weight paint is flaked and glass eyes are perfect.
1362: UNCATALOGUED SILVER HERRING ZARAGOSSAEst. $300-$600
Sold
INCREDIBLY RARE SPINDIVER IN IMITATION CRAB: Different than Bar Perch with the stripes leaning in the opposite direction, Imitation Crab is a color you almost never see on a Spindiver. Model 3009C was certainly a special order during the
1363: INCREDIBLY RARE SPINDIVER IN IMITATION CRABEst. $300-$600
Sold
HIGH GRADE HEDDON 300 MINNOW & BOX: The combo is really in outstanding condition, both bait and box grade solid Excellent. It is believed there was a short overlap time where baits with unstamped spinners were sold in Downleaping red
1364: HIGH GRADE HEDDON 300 MINNOW & BOXEst. $400-$800
Sold
HEDDON GAMEFISHER IN SOLID RED: Museum-quality No 5504 standard size bait in a non-standard color. Clean all-around including at the joints and on the hardware. Only some very tight agelines and a tiny rub on the left dive ridge
1365: HEDDON GAMEFISHER IN SOLID REDEst. $500-$1,000
Sold
HEDDON SWAYBELLY MUSKY MINNOW IN GREEN SCALE: Special order 709D would have likely been made 1912-1913. Green Scale was not catalogued at any point in the life of the Musky Minnow and special orders are not common on this model. Great paint with
1366: HEDDON SWAYBELLY MUSKY MINNOW IN GREEN SCALEEst. $1,000-$2,000
Sold
HEDDON SWAYBELLY MUSKY MINNOW IN NATURAL SCALE: 4 - 3/4” length. Seldom-seen model 709R in an uncatalogued color. Grading strong Very Good Plus with paint on all four bellyweights, clear glass eyes, and all original hardware. Only some
1367: HEDDON SWAYBELLY MUSKY MINNOW IN NATURAL SCALEEst. $2,500-$5,000
Sold
THE WILL HEDDON HANDMADE EXPERIMENTAL SMITH MINNOW: There are few individual baits in the Heddon universe that have achieved more awe-inspired reactions and genuine fascination than Will Heddon’s copy of the Charles Smith Minnow. It is a
1368: THE WILL HEDDON HANDMADE EXPERIMENTAL SMITH MINNOWEst. $3,000-$10,000
Sold
HEDDON MINNOW IN RARE VICTORY FINISH: Among the most desirable of all Heddon finishes, this Minnow is finished in the coveted “Victory Rainbow” pattern commemorating our Victory in WWI. A patriotic Red, White, & Blue pattern,
1369: HEDDON MINNOW IN RARE VICTORY FINISHEst. $1,000-$2,000
Sold
HEDDON INTRO 100 IN WOOD BOX: C. 1904 example in Green Crackleback finish with brass cups and screw eyes with unmarked, nickel-plated props. Three belly weight model with two gill marks. Solid glass eyes and in Excellent Minus
1370: HEDDON INTRO 100 IN WOOD BOXEst. $750-$1,500
Sold
WHITE HEDDON DOWAGIAC KILLER IN BOX: C. 1904 model with three belly weights, this bait features all brass hardware and an unstamped single prop making this a model No 400. The lure grades Excellent Minus or better and appears factory
1371: WHITE HEDDON DOWAGIAC KILLER IN BOXEst. $500-$1,000
Sold
HEDDON 133 TORPEDO IN ALUMINUM: 4 - 1/8” length. A visually stunning bait, coming in uncatalogued Aluminum finish, and having developed a mellow green cast with age. With the belly weight paint flaked this bait grades in the
1372: HEDDON 133 TORPEDO IN ALUMINUMEst. $400-$800
Sold
SLOPENOSE PICTURE BOX: C. 1906 with the double straight-line border. Marked “No 200” on both end panels, and despite some staining, it still shows bold graphics. There is edge and corner wear, and a couple of
1373: SLOPENOSE PICTURE BOXEst. $250-$500
Sold
HEDDON SPINDIVER IN RED SCALE: Catalogued for only a brief time from 1919-1923, this example is all-original and the grade is solid Very Good Plus. Model number 3009H has a marked spinner and dive plane and solid glass eyes. A
1374: HEDDON SPINDIVER IN RED SCALEEst. $250-$500
Sold
HEDDON 159L FIVE HOOK MINNOW: C. 1920s Dowagiac Minnow with L-Rig hangers and marked spinners. Paint fully on the belly weight, and clear glass eyes. Clean hooks and a grade of about Excellent Minus. Dimensions: 3 - 3/4" Length.
1375: HEDDON 159L FIVE HOOK MINNOWEst. $250-$500
Sold
PAIR OF BOXED HEDDON ZARAGOSSAS: Both colors were only catalogued for a short time, making both of them very tough to find. Both baits have good glass eyes. The 6509M in Pike Scale was available 1927-1929 and the 6500S from
1376: PAIR OF BOXED HEDDON ZARAGOSSASEst. $250-$500
Sold
BOXED SHAKESPEARE SEVEN-ELEVEN & SUBMARINE: Pair of high-grade Shakespeares, both with solid glass eyes, clean hardware, and coming in their correct boxes. The first bait is the introductory model of what would later become The Plopper, in
1377: BOXED SHAKESPEARE SEVEN-ELEVEN & SUBMARINEEst. $150-$300
Sold
3 HEDDON 210 SURFACE LURES: Top lure, model 219GWH in Black, White Head is in about Excellent Minus condition with good glass eyes, double hooks, and Flap-Rig hangers. Middle bait is a 212 White, Blended Red Head in solid
1378: 3 HEDDON 210 SURFACE LURESEst. $150-$300
Sold
HEDDON GAMEFISHER IN BLUE SCALE: 4 - 3/4” length. Blue Scale was a catalog color on this model only in 1926, and as a result, is very tough to find on a Gamefisher. This 5509X is Very Good or better with scattered pointers &
1379: HEDDON GAMEFISHER IN BLUE SCALEEst. $250-$500
Sold
HEDDON DOUBLE OUGHT MINNOW IN BOX: Hard to find in better grades, this is one of the best examples you will see. About Excellent condition with just a hint of hardware oxidation and a tiny sliver off the belly weight. Marked spinners,
1380: HEDDON DOUBLE OUGHT MINNOW IN BOXEst. $200-$400
Sold
HEDDON MINNOW IN BLENDED RED IN BOX: C. 1906 model number 104 with unmarked spinners and a single belly weight. The bait has a pair of black hand painted gills and the glass eyes are perfect. The belly weight is still sealed under paint
1381: HEDDON MINNOW IN BLENDED RED IN BOXEst. $200-$400
Sold
SPOTTED ORANGE SWIMMING VAMP: Spotted Orange is quite uncommon on a late 1930s Heddon bait like this, its popularity with fishermen didn’t really blossom until the 1950s. This 7309SO is in strong Excellent Minus condition,
1382: SPOTTED ORANGE SWIMMING VAMPEst. $200-$400
Sold
2 HEDDON C8500 BASSERS: Made only from 1932-1934, these beefier Bassers were made for the bigger fish in the Coastal markets. The C8501 in Rainbow is a standard color with a toilet-seat hanger, while the C8509 in White with
1383: 2 HEDDON C8500 BASSERSEst. $200-$400
Sold
FOUR HEDDON HEAVY-DUTY BASSERS: All C8500 three-hook models, and all have solid glass eyes. C8509L in Perch Scale is a special-order color and grades Excellent. C8509P in Shiner Scale is a standard offering and grades Excellent
1384: FOUR HEDDON HEAVY-DUTY BASSERSEst. $200-$400