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Pre-1920 Heddon Lure Site Index Antique Lure Photos, and Advanced Collector Articles on Heddon Lures   James Heddon & Son   -   James Heddon's Sons Dowagiac, Michigan   1903 - 1920         Pre-1920 Heddon Lures and Boxes                _____  Pre-1920  _____ Heddon Lures and Boxes   Heddon Early Collection photos:    Collection Set One of Two   Page: |1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10    Collection Set Two of Two   Page:  1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10     Articles on Early Heddon Lures and Boxes   Heddon Dowagiac    1913 Heddon Catalog   Lure collecting addiction: a serious problem, all about buying too many lures Pre-1920 Heddon lure identification, a point by point method to identify a lure 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 of Heddon lures Color chart for identification of Heddon 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 Heddon lures Four hook Heddon Slopenose Expert Dowagiac with gold wash cups Heddon 'Florida Special' lure and Artistic box       Heddon Lure Boxes: Lure box identification: 1904-1930.  Photos of early and rare Heddon boxes Lure box identification: examples of early pre-1920 boxes, box side data Lure Hardware & Lure Box Identification 1904 to 1930.  Photos of lure details Wood lure boxes by Heddon, identification and discussion NEW-DOWAGIAC lure wood box, identification and markings  Heddon white lure box vs Pine Tree lure box 100 body shape comparison  Lure box early brochure paper and which Heddon box is correct

 

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