Museum Archive: Vintage Red Eye Lures Red Eye Evil Eye UV, 1/3oz Nickel / Orange / Red Eye fishing spoon #8872

Measuring 3 1/2" (9 cm) in length, the nickel-finished spoon features a distinctive orange lightning bolt design that reacts vividly under ultraviolet light. A signature faceted red glass bead is wired through the lower portion of the blade, a hallmark of the Red Eye Lures brand that provides a concentrated point of color. This specific model, Product Code 8872, weighs in at 1/3 oz (9 g) and was manufactured in the USA. Designed primarily for trolling, the slim profile and polished nickel surface offer high reflectivity, while the orange accents provide visual contrast in various light conditions. The hardware includes sturdy split rings at both ends and a large single hook at the rear. This specimen remains in great shape, showing minimal wear consistent with a 4/5 condition rating.