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Heddon Prototype "Jointed" Bait
Heddon Prototype "Jointed" Bait
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Description
Experimental lure originating from the Heddon factory archives, predecessor to the Zig-Wag. Unfinished, utilizing a molded head hinged to a pyralin/celluloid body, 4 1/4" overall and rigged with bar hardware, with light wear/soiling and crazing to the head. Purchased from the highly respected Heddon collector Walt Blue, an exceptional example of Heddon lure history.

From the Russell White Collection

The most comprehensive assemblage of Heddon Luny Frogs - from early wood prototypes to other lures finished in the coveted "luny" pattern. A well known decades-long collection, displayed for many years at tackle shows, containing truly rare examples, pre-production and test baits as well as one-of-a-kind lures.
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Heddon Prototype "Jointed" Bait

Estimate $75 - $100
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Starting Price $10
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