Museum Archive: Vintage Luhr Jensen Super-Duper 502, 3/32oz nickel/red fishing spoon #18679
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| Product Code (SKU) | 18679 |
| Brand | Luhr Jensen |
| Weight | 3/32 oz (2.5 g) |
| Length | 1 1/4" (3 cm) |
| Color | nickel/red |
| Country of origin | USA |
Tipping the scales at a delicate 3/32 oz (2.5 g), the metal body of this Luhr Jensen Super-Duper 502 displays the classic U-shaped architecture that revolutionized trout fishing. This specific specimen, identified by product code 18679, features a bright nickel finish complemented by a vibrant red stripe at the head. Originating from the USA, the 1 1/4" (3 cm) frame is designed to capture water flow in a way few other metal spoons can, making it a staple for anglers casting or trolling on light line. The hardware remains in excellent condition, featuring a sturdy split ring and a sharp treble hook ready for the water. Collectors will appreciate the clear stamping on the side, marking its heritage within the Luhr Jensen lineage. With a condition rating of 5/5, the lure shows minimal signs of its age, maintaining a smooth surface and crisp paint. It represents a functional bit of angling history, particularly effective when targeting trout, perch, or pike in various water conditions.
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