Vintage Pflueger Palomine, 2/5oz Light Blue fishing lure #8898

Measuring 3 1/4" (8 cm) in length, this classic wooden Pflueger Palomine showcases the iconic craftsmanship favored by early American lure manufacturers. The Light Blue finish transitions into a scale-patterned side with a white belly, featuring a distinct red accent at the throat area. Chipping on the body reveals the natural wood beneath, illustrating the passage of time for this vintage piece. It carries a substantial metal diving lip secured to the front and carries the product code 8898. This specimen weighs in at 2/5 oz (12 g) and features two sets of treble hooks attached with traditional surface hardware. The lure holds a 3/5 condition rating, reflecting its authentic aged appearance with visible paint loss and oxidation on the metal components.