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South Bend Fishing Lures For Sale

 

What's New
4/7 - added 2 lures
11/19 - added 4 lots of lures
11/9 - added 12 lures with boxes - some MINT
11/5 - added a couple of lures
10/18 - added 4 lures

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Item # Description Price
so05 South Bend Surf Oreno - old style with glass eyes $200.00
so35   South Bend Panatella Minnow #913 - 1920's lure is in very good plus condition in tough GREEN SCALE color. Paint is still on the belly weight and metal plate at tail. Both props are marked. It does have heavy age lines and both glass eyes have faint cracks in them. Lure is 4 inches long.  $150.00
so37 South Bend Dive-Oreno that is MINT IN THE BOX. Box is marked 954 RW.  The lure is stamped 'OBSOLETE' on the belly.  Sold
so38 South Bend Dive-Oreno that is MINT IN THE BOX. Box is marked 952 RW. (Have 2- Sale Pending on one)  Sold
so39 South Bend Underwater Minnow - lure has glass eyes. one has a small crack. The props are marked 'SOUTH BEND'. Paint is still 90% on the belly weight. Lure does have some age lines.  $95.00
so40 South Bend Surf-Oreno  - lure is in EXCELLENT condition. Both glass eyes are perfect. Comes in the correctly marked '963 RH' box which is nice and crisp. Also comes with a hard to find early box paper insert.  $245.00
so41 South Bend Minnow #904 -  early minnow in the pretty RAINBOW color pattern. Both glass eyes are perfect. Paint is still on the belly weight. Couple of age lines and a small rub on the top of the lure. Lure is still in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. Props are unmarked. $150.00
so42 South Bend Minnow - nice early surface minnow with glass eyes. Both eyes are perfect. Paint is partially off the belly weight. Prop is unmarked. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition.   $100.00
so45   South Bend Best-O-Luck -  3 different wooden lures which I believe are Best-O-Luck lures. These were made by South Bend as a cheaper line of lures. All three are in EXCELLENT condition. They all have raised painted tack eyes and cup hardware. (A)The larger one is a Wounded Minnow, 3 1/2 inches long with some stains on the one side. Props are unmarked. (B)The smallest one is a nice silver/red combination. It is a surface lure, 2 1/4 inches long and unmarked props. (C)The last is a Bass-Oreno type lure, 2 1/2 inches long. Does have some light age lines. (A)$19.00 B&C-Sold
so47   South Bend Minnow #903 - nice 3 hook minnow in pretty perch color. The lure has painted tack eyes, marked props and the paint is still on the belly weight. It does have some age lines but still in EXCELLENT condition. It comes with the correctly marked box that is solid but does have some pencil writting on the top and ends. Nice combination for ones collection. $175.00
so48  
South Bend Minnow #901 - nice circa 1920 3 hook minnow in pretty green crackle back color with a blush chin. Lure has marked props and glass eyes. One eye has a very tiny crack in it. Paint is still on the belly weight. Overall condition is EXCELLENT. $225.00
so51  
South Bend Bass-Oreno -  very nice wooden lure with painted tack eyes. I believe this is a South Bend lure in a very unusual color pattern. The paint is off one eye but otherwise the lure is in EXCELLENT condition. It has cup hook hardware and is 3 inches in length.   Sold
so52  
South Bend Trix-Oreno #596 CH - this is a MINT IN THE BOX metal lure. The box is correctly marked 596 CH.   $39.00
so53  
South Bend King Bass-Oreno #977 -  very nice wooden lure with recessed painted eyes. The larger 'King' Bass-O-Reno is tougher to find than the regular Bass-O-Reno. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition with only a couple of very small nicks. It comes with the correctly marked box and paperwork. The box is marked 977 SG. The spots you see on the sides of the lure are actually silver flake.   $135.00
so55  
South Bend Underwater Minnow #904 -  nice circ 1920's wooden lure with glass eyes. Both eyes are perfect. Has 2 marked props and the paint is still on the belly weight. Nice color of white body with black stripes and red and black spots. .Lure is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition.     $135.00
so58  
South Bend Panatella Minnow #913 - here is a very nice side hook  version of the wooden minnow made in the 1930's. in the scale finish with blended red sides and brown back. It still has paint on the tail cap and belly weight. One of the glass eyes has a small crack and the props are marked 'South Bend'. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition.  $150.00
so59  
South Bend Panatella Minnow #913 - here is a nice early side hook version, without the metal tail cap, of the wooden minnow made in the 1920's. in the green crackle back  finish. It still has paint on the belly weight. Both glass eyes are perfect and the props are marked 'South Bend'. The lure has some paint chips and age lines as seen in the pictures. The lure is in good condition.    $70.00
so60  
South Bend Panatella Minnow #913 - here is a very nice early side hook  version of the wooden minnow made in the 1930's. It is in the green scale finish. It still has paint on the tail cap and belly weight. Both glass eyes are perfect and the props are marked 'South Bend'. There is some varnish loss and age lines. The lure is in VERY GOOD condition.  $110.00
so61  
South Bend Panatella Minnow #913 - here is a very nice BELLY HOOK version of the wooden minnow made in the 1930's. in the red/white finish. It still has paint on the tail cap and belly weight. Both glass eyes are perfect and the props are marked 'South Bend'. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition. $150.00
so62  
South Bend Panatella Minnow #913 - here is a very nice BELLY HOOK version of the wooden minnow made in the 1930's. in the rainbow finish. It still has paint on the tail cap and belly weight. Does have some light age lines. Both glass eyes are perfect and the props are marked 'South Bend'. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition. $150.00
so63  
South Bend Underwater Minnow #903 - very nice wooden lure with glass eyes, circ 1930's.  Props are marked and blush chin. Nice perch color pattern. One eye has a very small crack. Paint is still on the belly weight. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition.   $150.00
so65x  
South Bend Bass-Oreno -  nice early circ 1930's wooden lure.It has glass eyes, both are perfect and cup hardware. It has red head with silver body. Does have a chip on the lip and a hook scratch on the belly. Overall in VERY GOOD PLUS condition.   $29.00
so67x  
South Bend Bass-Oreno -  nice early circ 1930's wooden lure. It has glass eyes, both are perfect and cup hardware. It has red head with white body. It is marked 'Bass-Oreno' on the top. Does have age lines and some varnish loss.  Overall in VERY GOOD PLUS condition.   Sold
so68  
South Bend Tease-Oreno #940 - nice early circ 1930's wooden lure with glass eyes. Has age lines on the underside. Overall condition is EXCELLENT MINUS.  $39.00
so69  
South Bend Trix-Oreno #597 - nice early circ 1940's metal lure with the correctly marked box. The lure is in VERY GOOD condition. Very small area on the back were the chrome finish is worn off.   Sold
so70  
South Bend Babe-Oreno #972 RW - very nice early circ 1930's wooden lure with glass eyes. One eye is cracked. The finish on the lure is in EXCELLENT condition. No chips or age lines. Comes in the correctly marked box.  Sold
so71  
South Bend Babe-Oreno #972 RW - very nice early circ 1940's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correctly marked box.  Sold
so75  
South Bend Bass-Oreno #473 - early wooden lure with no eyes. It is the hard to get #473 which was only made in 1934 and 1935. It is 3 3/4 inches long and in the pretty strawberry spot color. Lure is in VERY GOOD condition.  Sold
so76  
South Bend Nip-I-Diddee #910 - nice wooden lure with painted indented eyes. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correctly marked box.  Sold
so77  
South Bend Surf-Oreno #963 RH -  nice wooden lure made in the 40's. It has painted tack eyes and comes in the correctly marked box. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition.  Sold
so79  
South Bend Metal - lot of 2 metal lures. One is a Flash-Oreno in frog color and the other is a double spinner, one silver and one brass color. They are in VERY GOOD condition.  Sold
so80  
South Bend Ketch Oreno - this is a reproduction of the famous Ketch Oreno fly rod lure made by South Bend in the 1920's. This was made in limited quantities and sold at the NFLCC convention in 2005. Nice frog spot color and is NEW IN THE BOX. Sold
so81  
South Bend Babe Oreno #972 - early 1916 wooden lure that is in EXCELLENT condition and in a beautiful spotted color pattern. $25.00
so82  
South Bend Bass Oreno - nice earlier no eye wooden lure made in 1916. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition.  $20.00
so83  
South Bend Bass Oreno - nice earlier no eye wooden lure made in 1916. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition.  $20.00
so84  
South Bend Fish Oreno - nice wooden lure made in the 30's. It has glass eyes which are fine and is in overall VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $25.00
so85  
South Bend Surf Oreno - nice wooden lure made in the 1940's. It has painted tack eyes and is in frog color pattern. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correctly marked box.  Sold
so86  
South Bend Surf Oreno - nice wooden lure made in the 1940's. It has painted tack eyes and is in the LUMINOUS color pattern. The lure is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition.  $39.00
so87  
South Bend Fin Dingo - nice plastic lure that was made in the 1950's. It is in EXCELLENT condition.  Sold
so88  
South Bend Baby Bebop -  wooden lure made in the 1950's. It has painted eyes. It is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition.  Sold
so89  
South Bend Fish-Obite #1991 RW - nice plastic lure in EXCELLENT condition and with the correct box and paperwork.   $25.00
so90  
South Bend Minnow - this wooden lure is the newer version of the minnow. It has painted eyes and is in EXCELLENT condition.   Sold
so91  
South Bend Surf-Oreno #963 RH - very nice wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure does have some age lines but still in EXCELLENT MINUS condition.  Sold
so92  
South Bend Fish-Oreno - very nice wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure has a couple of very small chips and the paint is off one eye. Overall condition is VERY GOOD.   $20.00
so93  
South Bend Baby Surf-Oreno - very nice wooden lure with glass eyes made  in the 20's. One eye is cracked. Nice old lure in a beautiful color pattern. Does have some age lines but still in EXCELLENT condition.   $100.00
so94  
South Bend Bass-Oreno #973- very nice early wooden lure with glass eyes. Both eyes are fine and lure is in  EXCELLENT condition. Comes in the early box that is in good condition. The color code on the end of box is unreadable.   Sold
so95  
South Bend Bass-Oreno #973 YP - very nice wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure does have some age lines and the paint is chipped off one eye but still in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. Comes in the correct box with paperwork.  Sold
so96  
South Bend Two-Oreno - nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Paint is off one eye. In pretty scale pattern and in overall EXCELLENT MINUS condition.   $29.00
so97  
South Bend Min-Oreno #927 - very nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure has a couple of hook pointers. In EXCELLENT MINUS condition.   $29.00
so98  
South Bend Nip-I-Diddee #910 YP - very nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure comes in the correctly marked box along with paperwork. The lure is MINT IN THE BOX.  Sold
so99  
South Bend Nip-I-Diddee #910 ALUM - extremely nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. It is in the tough aluminum color finish and comes in the correctly marked box along with paperwork. This lure is MINT IN THE BOX.   Sold
so100  
South Bend Bass-Oreno #973 - very nice 1930's wooden lure glass eyes. Both eyes are fine. This is in the very tough BRASS color finish and is in EXCELLENT condition.  It comes in a box that is not correct for this lure.  Sold
so101  
South Bend Bass-Oreno #973 F - very nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correctly marked box.   Sold
so102  
South Bend Bass-Oreno #973 RH - very nice 1930's wooden lure with glass eyes. The lure is MINT IN THE BOX. The box is correctly marked. Sold
so103  
South Bend Better Bass-Oreno #73 LUM - extremely nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. It is in the tough and sought after luminous color finish. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correctly marked box.  Sold
so104  
South Bend Bass-Oreno #973 RHA - another extremely nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure is in the beautiful red head aluminum color pattern and comes with the correctly marked box. The lure is MINT IN THE BOX Sold
so105  
South Bend Babe-Oreno #972 SF - extremely nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure is in beautiful scale finish and comes in the correctly marked box along with some paperwork. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition  Sold
so106  
South Bend Pike-Oreno #956 - very nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure is in EXCELLENT condition and comes with a box marked Pike-Oreno #956 YP. This is not the correct box for this lure. $39.00
so107  
South Bend Babe-Oreno #972 - very nice early circ. 1916 no eye wooden lure. It is in the pretty spot finish and comes in an early box that is not correct for this lure. This is how I found it and this is how I will sell it. The lure is in EXCELLENT condition.  $34.00
so108  
South Bend Babe-Oreno #972 RH - very nice early 1916 wooden lure with no eyes. It is in the very tough and sought after red with gold body. It is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the early correctly marked box.  Sold
so109  
South Bend Minnow #903 YP - very nice 1930's wooden lure with painted tack eyes. Lure has some paint chipped on one eye and on the belly. Lure is in VERY GOOD condition and comes in the correctly marked box.   Sold
so110  
South Bend Spin-I-Diddee - nice pair of wooden lures with painted indented eyes. They are in EXCELLENT condition.  Sold
so111  
South Bend Spin-I-Diddee - nice wooden lure with painted indented eyes. It is in a nice color pattern and in EXCELLENT condition.   $15.00
so112  
South Bend Strike-Oreno - nice early wooden lure made in the 1930's. Small paint chip on back edge. In overall EXCELLENT MINUS condition.  $50.00
so113  
South Bend Spin-I-Diddee - nice pair of wooden lures with painted indented eyes. They are in EXCELLENT condition.  Sold
so114  
NEW
South Bend Fish-Oreno - nice wooden lure with glass eyes, circ 1930's. Eyes are fine but does have some hook pointers and small chips. Overall VERY GOOD condition.   $25.00
so115  
NEW
South Bend Bass-Oreno #973 - nice wooden lure with painted tack eyes. It is in the LUMINUS color finish and in EXCELLENT MINUS condition.   $29.00

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