Joe Pepper Roman Crown Minnow
Rare early bait, 3 3/8" in length, blended green back, red sides and yellow belly with large yellow painted eyes, 3 screw eye treble hooks, red painted side fins, and a fancy 20th Century spinner. About VG+ condition with tail chipping, pointers/hook marks, common paint flaking on the red fins, and age lines. A very seldom seen offering from Rome, NY, most likely dating to the teens.
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Rare early bait, 3 3/8" in length, blended green back, red sides and yellow belly with large yellow painted eyes, 3 screw eye treble hooks, red painted side fins, and a fancy 20th Century spinner. About VG+ condition with tail chipping, pointers/hook marks, common paint flaking on the red fins, and age lines. A very seldom seen offering from Rome, NY, most likely dating to the teens.