Museum Archive: Vintage Thomas Buoyant, 3/4oz Nickel / Red / Yellow fishing spoon #4468

Stamped into the bright metal on the reverse side are the weight markings of 3/4 oz (21 g) and the N-8 model number, alongside the recognizable Thomas jumping fish logo. This Thomas Buoyant, identified by product code 4468, displays a classic nickel finish embellished with a series of red, yellow, and black dots. A single outer edge is painted with a vibrant red accent, while the head area features etched gill covers and a bold red eye for visual contrast. At a length of 3 1/4" (8.5 cm), the spoon is constructed for casting or trolling in various environments. Produced in the USA, it maintains a 5/5 condition rating, presenting a brilliant shine and intact original paint. The hardware consists of a stainless split ring and a sharp treble hook, all in exceptional state.