Museum Archive: Vintage Red Eye Lures The Perfect Minnow, 1/3oz Light Blue Herring fishing spoon #6005

Stamped with the "RED EYE LURES" branding on its polished silver reverse, this 2 1/4" (5.8cm) spoon showcases the distinctive design language of a classic American manufacturer. The Red Eye Lures "The Perfect Minnow," identified by Product Code 6005, is finished in a Light Blue Herring palette featuring a detailed honeycomb scale print that transitions from a dark back to a light belly. A prominent yellow eye with a black pupil serves as a focal point near the top split ring, a signature aesthetic for the brand. Weighing 1/3oz (9g), the metal body is equipped with its original hardware, including a sharp treble hook. This USA-made specimen is in superb condition, earning a 5/5 rating for its clean surfaces and well-maintained finish. The slender, curved profile is specifically designed for casting or trolling in various water conditions.