December 9, 2024 Fishing Lure
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/9/2024
Largest" 4" Length. Upper left is an 8409L Plunking Basser in Perch Scale. Its got solid glass eyes, two-piece hardware, measures 3" long, and grades Excellent Minus. Upper right is also a Plunking Basser, an 8400 special order in White with Black Head. This lure also has solid glass eyes, Flap-Rig hardware, measures 3" long, and grades Excellent Minus. Bottom left is an 8500S Basser in Spotted or Strawberry, and this was a short run production color from 1926-32 and 1938-40. Fitted with short-run bar hangers and the “Heddon” dive plate. This example has perfect glass eyes and grades solid Excellent. Lower right is a mid-1930s 8529XRY Salmon Basser in special order Red & Yellow Shore Minnow. It’s fitted with string rig hangers, trailer thumbtack, “Heddon” lip (with some verdigris), solid glass eyes, and it grades about Excellent Minus.
Item Dimensions: Largest: 4" long.
