Museum Archive: Vintage Bomber model B 4A, 1/4oz fishing lure #17428

A pearlescent white finish with a subtle silver scale pattern defines the aesthetic of this vintage specimen. Known as the Bomber Model B 4A (product code 17428), this 1 3/4" (4.5 cm) crankbait is a classic USA-made design. Weighing 1/4 oz (7 g), the lure features distinct red detailing around the eyes and small black spots along its upper back. The clear, rounded diving lip is designed to reach working depths between 3-7 ft (0.9 - 2.1 m) while the body remains buoyant. This floating lure is rated at a condition of 5/5, exhibiting clean paint and original hardware. Designed for casting or trolling for walleye and pike, it retains two sharp treble hooks securely attached via split rings.