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9XRP - Shiner Scale, Silver Shore Minnow


COLOR NAME: Shiner Scale Silver Shore Minnow?, Silver Salmon, Shiner Scale?, Silver Shiner Shore Minnow?
COLOR CODES: 9XRP
LURE(S) PICTURED: Silver Salmon Basser (SS8509XRP)
DESCRIPTION: Basser: Black face and spine on silver body with large pink to white scales on side and small white scales on belly, silver rib pattern on sides. This color has only been found so far on this rare, non-catalogued,breakaway rigged 4 inch "silver salmon basser model" which dates to around 1934. It is a color that does not appear in any Heddon catalog. The name for this color has not been documented; based on Heddon's naming conventions in other codes, the names listed are educated guesses. (Special thanks to Andrew Walter for the pictures & information!)

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