Pre-1920 Heddon Lure Site Index Antique Lure Photos and Articles on Collecting Lures Lure Collections of Dr. Michael Echols   2002-2007 Echols Heddon Collection Page:  1 |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  1999-2000 Echols Heddon Collection Page:  1 |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9 1997-1999 Echols Collections: Antiquelurecollectibles.com Heddon, misc., Shakespeare, Pflueger 1995-1997 Echols Collections: Antiquelures.com Heddon, Shakespeare, Pflueger, early misc. Articles on Early Heddon Lures and Boxes   Heddon Dowagiac  1913 Heddon Catalog All photos and written content on this site is copyrighted © 1997- 2009 by Dr. Michael Echols.  Nothing on this site may be used on another web site or reprinted without the express written permission of Dr. Echols Lure collecting addiction: a serious problem Pre-1920 Heddon lure identification, a point by point method Heddon lure identification by type of hardware.  Photos and text explanations. Heddon 100 and 150 statistics to help match correct lure and box Heddon 250 notes and the color Welbourne Special 1905 to 1908 comparative nose anatomy to identify Heddon lures Lure construction details for identification Heddon wood boxes: identification and dating.  Photos of wood boxes. Heddon 150 color chart from the early catalogs Heddon 1908 color chart  contract lures from Norvell-Shapleigh Hardware Co. Colors by rarity for selected early Heddon lures, two pages Old yellow and old rainbow Heddon colors Early and later sienna colors Color chart for identification of box numbers 1904-1912 model 100 body shapes and boxes.  Photos of minor variations. 1904-5 body style with cut off nose and tail 1905 model 100 body styles, colors, and shapes.  More photos. 1906 vs 1908 100 and 150 body and cups 1906 vs 1908 175 lure, box, and paper Manufacture date sequences for early lures, pre-1920 Heddon Four hook Slopenose Expert with gold wash cups Heddon Boxes: Box identification 1904-1930.  Photos of early and rare Heddon boxes. Box identification: examples of early pre-1920 boxes, box side data Lure Hardware & Box Identification 1904 to 1930 Wood boxes, identification and discussion NEW DOWAGIAC wood box, identification and markings  Heddon white box vs Pine Tree box 100 body shape comparison  Box early paper and what Heddon box it went in Details of Dr. Echols' 1999 collection Heddon Page One  Slopenose in picture box Killer in picture box 901 in 'It Swims' box 900 in white box Black Sucker in Musky box 700 sienna in Musky box Heddon Page Two 150J frogscale 3000 green crackleback Spindiver 300 green crackle back Underwater Dowagiac Minnow 154 early solid red 104 early solid red  707 sienna fancy back Heddon Page Three 1904 100, three belly wts. in wood box 1905 150, two belly wts. in  wood box 1907 100, two belly wt. 1908 100, one belly wt. in wood box 1908 150, one belly wt. in wood box 1909 100, one belly wt. in white box 1913 100, one belly wt. in Bass box Heddon Page Four '00' yellow, green, red, in PineTree box '0' red and black in Bass box 3000D greenscale Spindiver in Bass box 107 sienna, L-rig, in Bass box   Heddon Page Five 109A, bar perch, L-rig, in Bass box 102, red eye blush fat body, cup rig, in Bass box 151, rainbow,  cup rig, in Bass box 101, rain bow,  cup rig 700, green crackleback, L-rig, in Bass box Dummy Double in Bass box 300 perch, flat plate, six hook, in Bass box Heddon Page Six 109, silver flitter, blunt nose, in wood box 159, silver flitter, blunt nose, in wood box 158, gold flitter, fat body 108, gold flitter, fat body 108, gold flitter, fat body, in white box Heddon Page Seven Bucktail Surface Minnow, in intro white box 157 fat body cup rig in white box 300 transitional high forehead in old rainbow Heddon Page Eight 150 yellow, fat body, L-rig, in Bass box 150 green crackle back, fat body, L-rig 152 red eye, fat body, L-rig, in Bass box 109B frog, L-rig, in Bass box 3009B frog, L-rig, Spindiver in Bass box Heddon Page Nine Crag Wiggler, frogscale, in Bass box Zaragossa, green back with flitter Torpedo, green scale, side hooked   Heddon Page Ten 159A yellow perch in wood box 107 sienna fancy back in wood box 152 slate back in wood box 151 old rainbow in wood box 176 old rainbow in tall wood box 300 green crackleback in wood box 105 old yellow in wood box Sitemap

All photos and written content on this site is copyrighted © 1997- 2009 by Dr. Michael Echols.  Nothing on this site may be used on another web site or reprinted without the express written permission of Dr. Echols