Museum Archive: Luhr Jensen Super-Duper 500, 3/64oz Rainbow Trout fishing spoon #10837

Rainbow Trout patterns on this Luhr Jensen specimen feature a vibrant pink lateral stripe set against a speckled silver-to-white backdrop. Cataloged under product code 10837, this Super-Duper 500 is specified at 3/64oz (1.4 g) with the packaging indicating a 1/16-oz (1.8 g) weight class. The metal body measures 1-inch (25 mm) in length and was produced by Luhr Jensen & Sons, Inc. in Hood River, Oregon. Marketed as "America's Lure," its construction consists of a unique U-shaped folded metal design with a single treble hook attached to the rear bend. This specific specimen is unused, holding a condition rating of 6, and remains preserved in its original retail bubble packaging. The back of the card features the manufacturer's historical catalog offer and a production date stamp from 2002.