Museum Archive: Vintage Mister Twister Shelby Sportfisher, 3/5oz Nickel fishing spoon #8315
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| Product Code (SKU) | 8315 |
| Brand | Mister Twister |
| Condition: | Used — |
| Weight | 3/5 oz (16 g) |
| Length | 2 1/4" (6 cm) |
| Color | Nickel |
| Country of origin | Japan |
Nickel plating provides a consistent, reflective sheen across the teardrop-shaped body of this vintage spoon. Measuring 2 1/4" (6 cm), this Mister Twister Shelby Sportfisher (Product Code 8315) is a well-preserved piece of Japanese craftsmanship. The backside of the lure features crisp stampings identifying the brand name and the specific model, with the "JAPAN" origin clearly visible near the tail. At 3/5 oz (16 g), the solid metal construction offers a substantial profile for casting or trolling applications. The hardware is in excellent form, consisting of a stout split ring at the nose and a bright treble hook attached at the rear. This particular specimen earns a 5/5 condition rating, maintaining a mirror-like finish without surface wear, showcasing the quality of 20th-century metal tackle.
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