South Bend Muskie Trolling Min-Buck

Very rare 5 1/4" trolling minnow, c1920, rigged with 5 internal belly weights, unmarked pointed props, good glass eyes, and finished in red hex with black hand painted gill marks. With light wear, dra

3hk in shiny white hex finish with hand painted gill marks, a full bucktail, pointed marked props and good white iris glass eyes. Most likely unfished but about Ex- due to light wear, nose chips, a co

One of South Bend's rarest underwater minnows, only produced in 1914, rigged with marked pointed props, finished in white with a blended slate back and hand painted gill marks. Outfitted with 3 heavy

Most likely from Louis Chapleau, maker of so many experimental South Bend baits, is this 5" Musky glass eyed Sucker! One of a kind bait features carved and painted gill detail, oversized diving lip ma

Beautiful coloration on this scarce Muskie Surf Oreno from the South Bend Bait Co. of South Bend, IN. Finished in the RSF pattern, this 2 hook model features heavy duty through wire hardware, painted

Vintage Fishing Lures including Fred Arbogast Musky Jitterbug w/ Box, South Bend Dive Oreno w/ Box, Heddon Crazy Crawler, and Creek Chub Plunker. Lures are in various used and aged condition.

Unfished Min-Oreno, 4", green scale, tack-eye, shiny Ex- due to cup wear, in the correctly stamped 927 SF box with the Sheridan R. Jones collection stamp on the interior of the lid, also about Ex-, wi

Fiskredskap, Airex Spinning 6lb 100 yards, 936 Ocean City, South Bend Anti Back-las No.1000, Best of luck casting and trolling , The American Fork & Hoe Co. Geneva, Ohio The speedy Shad lure, Fish Mas

Truck - Oreno w/Front Spinner Butterfly Finish w/Yellow Spots

rate 8.9, 34" x 38", Single Sided Cardstock Display, very clean condition

Given to outdoor writer Sheridan Jones by the South Bend Bait Co. The large 9" x 3 3/4" invitation is extraordinary, printed by South Bend for their "Sixth Annual Sales Convention of the Oreno-Gang Ma

Short production bait made for only three years (1929-1931), with good glass eyes, stenciled back, and finished in a beautiful dark green crackleback, gold belly and pink sides. Condition of this rare

Exceptional condition on these tiny introductory boxes, each with crisp printing and vivid color. All housing Trout-Orenos, the boxes are marked with a printed 971 on the end flap and tiny stamp with

Finished in white with black back stripe and red hand painted gill marks. Rigged with marked pointed props and good white iris glass eyes, appearing unfished, condition is about Ex- with light wear, s

Slick green scale finish, rigged with a huge single Mustad hook, unfished Ex-/Ex, with a few small factory imperfections and faint age lines, bright and shiny. Coming in the correct crisp King-Oreno i

Novelty lure gifted to the outdoor writer Sheridan Jones by the South Bend Bait Co. Still retaining its original crisp hang tag "Guaranteed Intox-Oreno Warranted to exhilarate the appetite and arouse

40" l.

Early version with unmarked pointed spinner, thin hand painted gill marks, and blemish free white iris glass eyes. Finished in rarely seen yellow hex, with light wear/soiling, tiny factory imperfectio

1st item: South Bend Grade 227 pocket watch. The watch is openface, 21 jewels, and size 16s. The watch has a Studebaker face, gold-filled case, and the estimated year of production is 1925. Serial num

Rarely seen marked "Vacuum Bait No. 3" box and its correct lure, finished in "red, spotted with yellow and black". The 2pc cardboard box, only made from 1921-23, grades at least VG+/Ex-, the 2 1/4" no

Finished in frog spot, bright and shiny, marked blunt spinners, 3hk, about Ex-. Housed in a seldom seen introductory Troll-Oreno box that's VG+/Ex- with the Sheridan R. Jones collection stamp on the i

Coming in its correctly marked 953 F introductory box, this frog spot Fish-Oreno appears unfished, shiny Ex-/Ex. The crisp hang tag is still attached with braided line and the grades at least Ex-. It

Finished in bright yellow perch with marked blunt props, shiny Ex-, with light wear, hairlines in one eye, a few small hook marks and age lines, most likely unfished. Coming in its correct seldom seen

Exceptional condition on these tiny introductory boxes, each with crisp printing and vivid color. Three Trout-Orenos, the boxes marked with printed 971 on the end flap and tiny stamp with LUM, SF and