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Antique, Vintage & Newer Fishing Reels For Sale

Here you will find listed antique fishing reels, vintage fishing reels and some new fishing reels that I have for sale. 

What's New
5/7 - added an Edward Vom Hofe Fly Reel
4/21 - added 10 reels
3/21 - added 4 reels
3/17 - added 8 reels

3/2 - added 8 reels, including some nice limited edition reels in wooden cases
3/1 - added 7 reels

To order simply email me with the item #(s) and the description to confirm item(s) availability or, if you prefer, you can call me at (215)956-0993.

Typically S&H in the USA will be about $5.50 for the first reel (up to 1 lb) but it does depend on the destination zip code.  I ship all items via Priority Mail. Insurance is extra and at buyer's request.

Thanks for looking. Hope you find something for your collection.

Click on Item# for picture(s)

 
Item# Description Price
e1029 Lucas Walsh Brass Reel - Very nice old brass reel attributed to Lucas Walsh. Reel was made in England in the late 1800's. It is 3 1/2 inches round and 1 1/2 inches wide. Nice original patina. $395.00
NOW $345.00
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ABU Ambassadeur Mag Plus XT Casting Reel - nice level wind casting reel made by ABU Garcia. It is in EXCELLENT condition.  $40.00
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Zebco 404SE Spincast Reel - very nice newer spincast reel made by Zebco. It is in EXCELLENT condition. l $15.00
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Fin-Nor Big Game Reel 6/0 - this is a very nice well made big game reel that is in EXCELLENT condition. It is the 6/0 size. It is marked '6B 361' on bottom of side plate. The side plates are about 4 1/2 inches in diameter. Nice anodized gold finish. $475.00
NOW
$425.00
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ABU Garcia Abumatic #305 - nice spincast reel made by ABU Garcia. Reel was made in Japan. The reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition and comes with the box and paperwork. $29.00
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Edward P. Follett Birdcage Reel - nice early 1890's birdcage reel made by Follett. It is unmarked and in VERY GOOD condition. It is 3 3/4 inches in diameter. Sold
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Unknown Clamp Brass Reel - nice unusual early to mid 1800's brass reel that has a clamp for mounting to rod. It has raised pillers. There is some play in the handle and it does not turn freely but still a nice classic reel in VERY GOOD condition.  Reel is 1 3/4 inches in diameter. These clamp style reels are very hard to come find in any condition. $350.00
NOW
$300.00
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Yawman & Erbe Automatic Fly Reel No. 2 - this is the fifth and final version of the "keyless" Yawman & Erbe reels, produced by Horrocks & Ibbotson of Utica, NY. A No.2 Aluminum reel with a 3 3/4" diameter, excellent winding spring and full length foot. With good condition finish, in EXCELLENT MINUS overall condition and with good condition picture box and cloth bag. $225.00
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Fin Nor #2 Spool -  LIKE NEW spool for the #2 Fin Nor fly reel. It has a diameter of 3 1/4'. $125.00
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Penn 712Z Spinfisher Reel - nice NEW IN THE BOX  medium salt and fresh water reel. Ball bearing, bronze main gear, fold down handle, HT100 drag system and a gear ratio of 4.1 - 1. It has a capacity for 225 yds of 12 lb mono line. Complete with all the paperwork. Made in the USA. Sold
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Hardy Sunbeam 7/8 Fly Reel - nice circ 1970's fly reel made by Hardy of England. It is marked 'The Sunbeam 7/8' on the back. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $295.00
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Hardy Princess Fly Reel - nice fly reel made by Hardy of England. It is 3 1/2 inches in diameter and in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. 'ST9S' is scratched into the spool near the latch. $275.00
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Fin Nor Anti Reverse #2 Fly Reel - very nice anti reverse fly reel made by Fin Nor. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $400.00
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Seamaster Salmon Fly Reel - very nice fly reel made by Seamaster. It is 3 1/2 inches in diameter. It is set up for right hand retrieve. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. Sold
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Hardy Elarex Casting Reel - this is a nice level wind casting reel made by Hardy of England. Click is strong and level wind works fine. Reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $175.00
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A. L. Walker Fly Reel - Arthur Walker Model TR-1 Hand Made Hard Rubber and Aluminum Trout Reel. In pleasing silver finish, this TR-1 model has a 2 1/2" diameter and 'MAKER A.L.WALKER NEW YORK'  marked removable end cap. I believe this reel was NEVER FISHED. It is in beautiful condition. Circ 1960's or 70's. Comes in a nice padded soft leather pouch. Sold
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ABU Garcia Ambassadeur #10000c - very nice larger salt water reel made by Garcia in Sweden. It has a star drag and automatic 2 speed. Some very light pitting on bottom of reel foot but in overall VERY GOOD PLUS condition.   $150.00
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Fin-Nor #2 Wedding Cake Salmon Fly Reel - A "Pat. Pending" marked wedding cake reel from Fin-Nor in EXCELLENT condition. Set for right hand wind, this three tier model has a serial number "2-319" on the tail plate, and markings "Fin-Nor #2 - Designed by Gar Wood Jr." The curved name plate is blank on this 3 1/2" diameter, 1" wide spool reel that weighs 10.2ozs. $700.00
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H. H. Kiffe #715 Reel - nice early circ 1920's reel made by Kiffe of New York. It is nickel silver with raised black hard rubber side plates. The click works fine and is 2 1/2" in diameter. Overall condition is VERY GOOD. Stamped '715' on bottom of foot. $95.00
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S. E. Bogdan Model 200 Salmon Fly Reel - made in Nashua, NH Marked Model 200M for Abercrombie & Fitch. It is 3 1/2 inches in diameter and the inside dimension of the spool is 1 inch wide  Model 200M Salmon reel in Abercrombie and Fitch colors of the light champagne with black accents. This reel has the 1.91:1 retrieve ratio (rounded up to the familiar 2:1), multiplier, and combined with with his peerless cam-driven two-shoe breaking system, is still hailed as the best braking system ever designed. It is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition with only some minor scratches and wear to high points. Made in the late 1960's. Sold
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Daiwa Millionaire Casting Reel #5H - very nice level wind casting reel with star drag and a 'high speed' retrieve. It is in EXCELLENT condition. $45.00
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Fenwick Class 6 Fly Reel -  very nice larger fly reel made by Fenwick with nice anodized gold finish.. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition and comes with a spare spool. The one spool has been spooled with a fly line. The other has backing on it. $345.00
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Okuma Metaloid MD 20 Spinning Reel - very nice NEW IN THE BOX open faced spinning reel made by Okuma. It comes with an extra spool. 9 sealed ball bearings. Gear Ration 5.0:1. $75.00
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Heddon Winona Side Mount #108F - very nice early side mount reel made by Heddon. It is marked 'Pat'd 1929 and is in EXCELLENT condition. The foot was drilled as seen in the photos. $45.00
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B.F. Meek & Sons Blue Grass #33 Casting Reel - With two of Carter's patents marked on the head plate (July 5, '04 and Nov. 25, '05), this tube frame, German silver and nickel plated brass example is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition.
$150.00
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Penn Senator 9/0 Big Game Reel - nice circ  large 9/0 big game reel made by Penn. The reel was MADE IN USA. It is in EXCELLENT condition and has hardware to mount on rod. $125.00
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Garcia Mitchell #301C Spinning Reel - this very nice reel was made in France and is in LIKE NEW condition. The #'s on the foot  are 7793490. Comes with the plastic box and extra spool. This left hand reel you crank with the right hand. This model # had limited production. Tough reel to find in this condition. $89.00
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Horrocks & Ibbotsen HiCo-Matic Fly Reel - very nice automatic fly reel made by H & I in Utica, NY. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $25.00
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South Bend Spinning Reel #725A - very nice smaller open faced spinning reel that is in EXCELLENT condition. It is stamped 'GladdingGroup - Hong Kong' on the foot. $15.00
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Horrocks & Ibbotsen Spinning Reel #1922 - very nice smaller open faced spinning reel that is in EXCELLENT condition. It is stamped 'Hi Design  Japan' on the bottom of the foot. $20.00
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Berkley Spinning Reel #415 - very nice open faced spinning reel that is in EXCELLENT condition. Reel is marked 'Made In USA'. Sold
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Garcia Ambassadeur Casting Reel #10000C - this is a fantastic NEW IN THE BOX reel complete with all the extras such as a soft pouch, wrench, parts tube and oiler. It also comes with the original paperwork. Still in the Styrofoam container. The cardboard box is in fair condition with some damage and rips. For the Ambassadeur collector this is a must. $495.00
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Diawa Spincast Reel #9850 - very nice closed faced spincast reel in EXCELLENT condition. It comes in a nice vinyl case. $20.00
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DAM Quick #220 Spinning Reel - very nice LIKE NEW IN THE BOX open faced spinning reel made in Germany. The reel has never been used but the parts box and paperwork are missing. Box is in decent shape. Sold
e142
 
ABU Ambassadeur Casting Reel #5500C - nice well made level wind casting reel by ABU of Sweden. Level wind, star drag and free spool work fine. Does have boat rash on both rims. Still in VERY GOOD condition. Marked '770603' on the foot. $55.00
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Pflueger Quadruple Casting Reel - very nice older circ 1907 - 1915 casting reel made by Pflueger, Has some scratched on face but still in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Clicker and drag buttons work fine. $95.00
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Portage Pastime #1743 Casting Reel - very nice older level wind casting reel made in the USA. Both the level wind and click work fine. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $45.00
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Abbey & Imbrie North Sea Salt Water Reel #181 -   nice 250 yd salt water reel with bakelite sides and chrome plated. Has a star drag. Reel is in VERY GOOD condition. Line spool and pillars are pitted. Comes in the original neat old box. $59.00
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Pflueger Quadruple Casting Reel - nice early circ 1908 nickel over brass reel made by Pflueger. The click does not work but still in VERY GOOD condition. Marked '60' on the foot. $39.00
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John Emery Big Game Fly Reel - very nice LIKE NEW large big game fly reel made by John Emery in the USA. This was a limited production. This is reel #043 of that production. It comes with a copy of the original paper work telling you how to care for the reel and a price list of parts. Already spooled with a fly line and backing. $795.00
e171
 
Four Brothers Sentrie Casting Reel - nice non level wind casting reel made by Pflueger. It is marked '60' on the bottom of the foot. Clicker works fine but there is some play in shaft when turning the handle. $35.00
e172
 
Pflueger Alpine #2655 Boat Reel - very nice nickel silver plated brass level wind boat reel. The reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Has a nice leather thumb break and is marked with 5 patent dates on the side plate. Level wind and cllick work fine. $49.00
e174
 
Shakespeare Jupiter #2213 Boat Reel - nice larger 300 yd boat reel that is in VERY GOOD condition. Has a free spool lever and was modified with a Wilson Drag system. Has a leather thumb break and the click is nice and strong.  $39.00
e176
 
Kosmic Boat Reel - very nice, hard to find, boat reel that was made in the early 1900's. It is stamped '718' on the bottom of the reel foot. Click is nice and strong. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. The Kosmic reel is not a common reel and very collectable. $175.00
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Pflueger Taxi Side Mount Reel - very nice side mount reel that is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. It is stamped '38L462' on the front. $39.00
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Four Brothers 'Celtic' Casting Reel - very nice early RARE reel made by Pflueger. This high quality reel spins like a top and is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. The clicker works fine. This Kentucky style reel is a must for the reel collector. $295.00
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Pflueger Supreme Spinning Reel #551 - nice open face spinning reel made by Pflueger from 1971 - 1972. The reel does show some light wear but is mechanically sound. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $29.00
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Pflueger Freespeed Spinning Reel #1000 - open face spinning reel made by Pfllueger. It is in VERY GOOD condition and is mechanically sound. $15.00
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Pflueger Supreme Casting Reel - nice early RARE model of the supreme level wind casting reel. This reel has 2 Pat Dates of Apr 3, 1923 and Mar 30, 1926' stamped on the side plate. Both the level wind and click work fine. The reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $59.00
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Pflueger Nobby Casting Reel #1963C - very nice level wind casting reel made by Pflueger, Both the level wind and click work fine. Has jeweled end caps and is in EXCELLENT condition. $29.00
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Pflueger Supreme Casting Reel - nice early 1929 version  of the supreme level wind casting reel. This reel has 4 Patent #'s on the side plate. Both the level wind and click work fine. Has a cub drag handle and is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $35.00
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Pflueger Akron Casting Reel - nice early 1920's version of this level wind casting reel made by Pflueger. It has 4 patent dates stamped on the side plate and is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Both the level wind and click work fine. Has jeweled end caps. $39.00
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Pflueger Redifor Casting Reel - very nice early circ 1914 Kentucky style casting reel made by Pflueger. This well made reel in in EXCELLENT condition. Has jeweled end caps and the click is strong. Has 3 patent dates stamped on the end plate and the #5549. $295.00
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Daiwa Spinning Reel #2500 Punch - very nice open face spinning reel made by Daiwa. Line capacity is 275 yds of 8lb test. It comes with an extra spool and paperwork. Box is in poor condition but the reel appears to be in NEW condition. $39.00
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Pflueger Sal Trout #1558 Lake Troller Reel - very nice satin nickel reel made by Plueger. It is in EXCELLENT condition and spooled with metal line. It comes in the original box with paperwork. Box has some tears. $49.00
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Garcia Mitchell Spinning Reel #301 - this is a MINT IN THE BOX open face spinning reel made by Garcia. It is a right hand wind reel. This model # is tough to find in this condition. It comes in the original box with matching numbers, extra spool and the paperwork. A great reel for one's collection. $125.00
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Garcia Ambassadeur Bait Casting Reel #6000 - very nice MINT IN THE BOX bait casting reel made by Garcia. Has a star drag, level wind and a counter balanced handle. It comes in the original Styrofoam box with all the extras including a leather case and paperwork. This is a great reel for your collection. You just don't find them in this condition. The reel has some light pitting on the foot from sitting in storage. The one end of the box is missing as seen in the pictures. $175.00
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Garcia Mitchell Spinning Reel #489 - this large salt water open face spinning reel made by Garcia is MINT IN THE BOX. The box is in nice condition. You just don't find this tough reel in this condition. There is no paperwork. A must for the collector. $199.00
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Pflueger Interocean Salt Water Surf Reel #1888 - nice older version of the Interocean reel made by Pflueger. The side plate is stamped with 3 patent #'s and other patents pending. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition and comes in the original box and some paperwork. $59.00
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Pflueger Oceanic Salt Water Surf Reel - nice early version of the Oceanic reel made by Pflueger. It is the 300 yd model and is marked 'Patents Pending'. The reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Has a Williams drag and the click is nice and strong. It does need an oiling. $69.00
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Hardy Perfect Fly Reel 2 7/8" - very nice 1940's  brass ribbed foot version of the perfect made by Hardy of England. This is the sought after 2 7/8" size with the circular line guide and is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. It does have some rim wear as seen in the pictures.  It is a RHW reel. $795.00
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Small Trout Reel - very nice small trout reel that is spooled with a silk line. The only marking is 'Made In USA' on the bottom of foot. The click does not work. Overall condition is VERY GOOD. $39.00
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Daiwa Closed Face Spinning Reel #9850A - very nice closed faced spinning reel made by Daiwa. I don't believe this reel was ever fished. Still has casting weight attached. In UNUSED condition. $29.00
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Pflueger Capitol Surf Casting Reel #1985 - very nice 1940's  surf casting reel made by Pflueger in USA. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correctly marked box. $39.00
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ABU Record Spinning Reel #600 - very nice  open face spinning reel made by ABU in Sweden. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition and comes with an extra spool and original paperwork and box. Nice complete package for the collector. $195.00
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Cortland Crown Fly Reel - Medium - this is a NEW IN THE BOX  fly reel that is set up for right hand wind but can be easily changed to left hand wind. It is the 'medium' size reel and is spooled with a new fly line, backing and leader. The fly line is either a 6wt or 7wt forward line. Comes with the paperwork and a Fly Line Cleaner. Reel was made in England. $42.00
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Cortland Crown II Fly Reel #80 Medium - this is a NEW IN THE BOX  fly reel that is set up for right hand wind but can be easily changed to left hand wind. It is the 'medium' size reel and is spooled with a new fly line, backing and leader. The fly line is either a 6wt or 7wt forward line. Comes with the paperwork and a Fly Line Cleaner. Reel was made in England. There are also 2 extra pawls included. $49.00
NOW
$39.00
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Cortland Crown II Fly Reel #100 Large - this is a NEW IN THE BOX  fly reel that is set up for right hand wind but can be easily changed to left hand wind. It is the 'large' size reel and is spooled with a new fly line, backing and leader. The fly line is either a 8wt or 9wt forward line. Comes with the paperwork and a Fly Line Cleaner. Reel was made in England. There are also 2 extra pawls included. $49.00
NOW
$39.00
 
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Cortland Crown II Fly Reel #80 Medium - this is a NEW IN THE BOX  fly reel that is set up for right hand wind but can be easily changed to left hand wind. It is the 'medium' size reel and is spooled with a new fly line, backing and leader. The fly line is either a 6wt or 7wt forward line. Comes with the paperwork and a Fly Line Cleaner. Reel was made in England. $49.00
NOW
$39.00
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ABU Ambassadeur 5000C Casting Reel - this is a very nice level wind casting reel made in Sweden by ABU. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. It is stamped '187162' on the bottom of the foot. This in not a common model, a little tough to find. $98.00
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ABU Ambassadeur #5500D Casting Reel - nice high speed level wind casting reel made by ABU of Sweden. It is in Forrest Green and in VERY GOOD condition. It does have a lot of wear on the rims but both the level wind and clicker work fine. It is stamped '771100' on the bottom of the foot. $89.00
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Orvis Clearwater III Fly Reel - nice fly reel made in England for Orvis. It is spooled with a fly line but I don't know it's weight. Reel would be fine for a 6/7 wt line. Reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $32.00
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Ocean City #163 Salt Water Reel - nice offsore reel used for deep sea and lake trolling. Line capacity is 400 yds of 25# test monofilament. The reel has some light pitting but is in overall VERY GOOD PLUS condition. It has green side plates and comes in the correct box with some paperwork. $29.00
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Ocean City/True Temper #904M Reel - very nice surf, pier and live bait reel. Has metal spool, free spool and star drag. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correct box along with some paperwork. It looks like the reel was never fished. $32.00
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Berkley #300 Spin-Cast Reel - this is a very nice NEW IN THE BOX spin cast reel assembled in the USA from parts made in Japan. Comes complete with box and paperwork. $39.00
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Shakespeare #2062NL Spinning Reel - very nice open face spinning reel made by Shakespeare in the 1970's. This reel is NEW IN THE BOX and comes with the paperwork. A great reel for one's collection. $95.00
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Hardy Silex Fly Reel -  with a 3 7/8" diameter frame in GOOD PLUS condition, having a brass plate repair to one handle grasp and rim mounted click wheel. CIrc 1905 - 1910 and has a 4" diameter.  $150.00
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Alex Martin Fly Reel -  "Patent No. 16023/30" reel in very GOOD PLUS condition with rim mounted click lever, wire brake and nickel silver line guide. A classic funtional circ 1910 reel and has a 3 1/2" diameter. $150.00
e236
 
Unmarked Brass Fly Reel -  2 1/2" diameter, 1" wide spool example in VERY GOOD condition, having slight bend to one foot end and bone handle grasp. $95.00
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John H. Van Horn Automatic Fly Reel - Patented on April 11, 1905 and issued number 787317, this John H. Van Horn reel was unique in that it allowed the angler to swap spools to utilize different sized lines. The Syracuse inventor assigned the rights to the Oneida Fishing Reel Co., a corporation of New York, to produce the aluminum bodied reel with nickel plated foot, trigger and winding plate rim. The foot is marked "The Van Horn - Pat April 11, '05" on this good+ condition example, with good return spring, and several small cosmetic flaws, including scattered dings and rash areas. Still, a rare automatic trout reel that will serve as an example in a collection. Sold
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Mitchell 300 Spinning Reel - very nice newer open face spinning reel made by Mitchell. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $25.00
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DAM Quick Spinning Reel #331N - this nice open faced spinning reel was made in West Germany. It is the medium  size and is in VERY GOOD condition. $25.00
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Daiwa Spinning Reel #5000 - this very nice open faced spinning reel is in LIKE NEW condition and comes in the box (which has some damage) and paperwork. Has 2 ball bearings and a 1 :4.3 gear ratio. $49.00
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Daiwa Spinning Reel #7450 - this very nice open faced spinning reel is in LIKE NEW condition and comes in the box (which has some damage) and paperwork. Has an anodized spool. $39.00
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Daiwa Spinning Reel #4000 - this very nice open faced spinning reel is in LIKE NEW condition and comes in the box (which has some damage) and paperwork. Has 2 ball bearings and a 1 :4.5 gear ratio. $45.00
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Julius VomHofe/Thomas Conroy Reel - nice early late 1800's reel with clicker. Clicker works fine. Most of the Nickel plate is worn off the brass. It is nicer than it looks in the pictures.  It is clearly stamped on the side plates. Also has the #5 on the foot. . $150.00
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ABU Ambassadeur Casting Reel #6000 - nice level wind casting reel made by ABU in Sweden. It is in VERY GOOD condition with boat rash on the rims. Both level wind and click work fine. It is stamped '060701' on the foot. $50.00
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Fin-Nor Fly Reel #1 - very nice Anti-Reverse fly reel made by Fin-Nor. It is 3 inches in diameter and in LIKE NEW condition. It comes in the original box with a soft Fin-Nor case and has the paperwork. It is 9 oz. and a nice smaller reel for trout. Made for a 6 or 7 wt line. Capacity 100 yds 20lb backing plus fly line. $325.00
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Fin-Nor Fly Reel #3 - very nice Anti-Reverse fly reel made by Fin-Nor. It is 3 5/8 inches in diameter and in NEW IN THE BOX condition. It comes in the original box with a soft Fin-Nor case and has the paperwork. It is 12 1/2 oz. and a nice mid size reel. Made for a 8 or 9 wt line. Capacity 200 yds 30lb backing plus fly line. $350.00
e249
 
Penn 750SS Spinning Reel - very nice larger open face spinning reel made by Penn in the USA. It is a high speed retrieve with a ratio of 4.6 : 1. Reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $75.00
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Hardy St John Fly Reel - nice early fly reel made by Hardy of England. A marked 3 7/8" St. John reel with three screw spool latch, ribbed brass foot and nickel silver tension screw on the rim, in GOOD cosmetic, and VERY GOOD  mechanical condition $155.00
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Cortland #444 LTD Fly Reel - nice earlier Cortland reel made in England. It comes in the original Cortland pouch. Also included is an extra spool. Both are spooled with fly lines. They are in EXCELLENT condition. $85.00
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Pflueger #1495 Fly Reel - nice Pflueger fly reel that was made in the USA. It comes with 2 extra spools. Two of the spools are spooled with fly lines. The reel and spools show a little wear but still in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $95.00
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Orvis Magnalite Multiplier Fly Reel - very nice fly reel made in England. It is a hi-speed retrieve and comes with 2 extra spools. The extra spools are in a nice soft leather pouch and the reel is in the original Orvis leather case. The reel has some wear and is in VERY GOOD condition. All three spooled are spooled with a fly line. $150.00
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Cortland Fly Reel - very nice fly reel made in England for Cortland. It has a 3 1/4" size spool and is marked with an 'S' on the bottom of the foot. It is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition and is spooled with a WF-4-F/S line. It is in a nice soft leather pouch. Also included are 2 extra spools. Both are spooled with fly lines. $70.00
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ABU Ambassadeur #5000 Casting Reel - nice star drag level wind casting reel made in Sweden. It does have some boat rash but still in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Both level wind and clicker work fine. It is stamped '43389' on the bottom of the foot. $35.00
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Four Brothers Delite Fly Reel -  this is a very nice fly reel with hard rubber side plates. Inset counterbalanced handle. This is the 80 yd size, 2 1/2 inches in diameter. Marked 80 on the bottom of the reel foot. Clicker is nice and strong. Reel is in EXCELLENT condition. Sold
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Shakespeare Precision Reel #42141 - very nice early casting reel made by Shakespeare. It is stamped 'Model 1912' on bottom of reel foot. Jeweled end caps, click is nice and strong. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $45.00
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Pennell Raised Pillar Reel - nice earlier raised pillar reel marked 'Pennell Reel Co - Phila'' on the front plate. Click is strong but it is hard to turn. Probably needs a good cleaning. Some pitting on inside of spool,  Reel is in VERY GOOD condition. $35.00
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Meisselbach Featherlight Fly Reel #250 - very nice early circ 1890's smaller #250 skeleton fly reel made by Meisselbach, This small size is very hard to find. It is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Click is strong and it is stamped 'Pats Apld For'' on back plate. $89.00
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Unmarked Single Action Trout Reel - constructed entirely of brass. It is 2 1/2" in diameter and has a horn grasp and silent check. It is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $75.00
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Fin-Nor Fly Reel #2 - very nice Anti-Reverse fly reel made by Fin-Nor. It is 3 1/8 inches in diameter and in NEW IN THE BOX condition. It comes in the original box with a soft Fin-Nor case. It is 11 oz. and a nice smaller size reel. Made for a 6 or 7 wt line. Capacity 200 yds 20lb backing plus fly line. $325.00
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Heddon #3-35 Casting Reel - very nice early circ 1922 - 1926 level wind casting reel made by Heddon. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in the correct early box along with some paperwork. Very nice collectable reel, rare to find them in this condition and with the box. Sold
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Mitchell #402 Spinning Reel - nice large salt water open faced spinning reel made by Mitchell. It is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Does have some wear as seen in the pictures. $45.00
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J. A. Coxe Bait Casting Reel # 25C - very nice level wind casting reel made by Coxe. It is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition and comes in the original leather case. $39.00
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ABU Ambassadeur #6000 Casting Reel - very nice level wind casting reel made in Sweden by ABU. It is in LIKE NEW condition and comes in the leather case along with the oil and parts tube. It is stamped '097009' on the bottom of the foot. $85.00
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ABU Ambassadeur #5000 Casting Reel - very nice level wind casting reel made in Sweden by ABU. It is in LIKE NEW condition and comes in the leather case with the oil, parts tube and some paperwork, It is stamped '746510' on the bottom of the foot.  $85.00
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Heddon Heritage Mark III Casting Reel - nice level wind casting reel that is in VERY GOOD condition. It does have a fair amount of boat rash. It has a star drag and a free spool lever. Both the level wind and click work fine. $50.00
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4 Brothers Capitol Boat Reel - very nice earlier boat reel with hard rubber side plates and German silver. It is a 100 yd model and is in EXCELLENT condition. The click is nice and strong. $45.00
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4 Brothers Taxie Lake Troller Reel - very nice earlier lake trolling reel made by 4 Bros. (Pflueger). The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $25.00
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Wright & McGill Spincasting Reel #104 - nice spincasting reel made by Wright & McGill of Denver, Colorado. It is in VERY GOOD condition. Does show wear as seen in the pictures. Comes in the correct box along with a bunch of paperwork. $25.00
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Garcia Mitchell Split Handle Spinning Reel #510 - this is a rare reel and here I have one that is EXCELLENT IN THE BOX and is part of a matched set. There is a little paint loss at the back corner. I don't think this reel was ever fished. The matched Garcia Conolon Spinning Rod #2580D is also MINT, NEVER FISHED rod in the original sock. This is the only matched set in this condition that I have seen in all my years of collecting. The matching #'s on both the reel and box are '7 978488'. To see pictures of the rod click 'here'. $645.00/set
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Garcia Mitchell Split Handle Spinning Reel #508 - this is a rare reel that is MINT IN THE BOX. A very hard reel to find in any condition. It comes in the original box along with some paperwork. The matching #'S on both the box and reel are '1 068148'. A must have for the serious collector. $550.00
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Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel #1494 - nice fly reel made by Pflueger. It is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition and comes in the original box. $39.00
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Martin Fly Reel MC89 Classic - very nice fly reel that is in EXCELLENT condition. Looks like it was never fished. Spooled with a fly line and leader. $35.00
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Pflueger Skilkast #1953 Casting Reel - very nice level wind casting reel that is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. Both the level wind and click work fine. $20.00
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Pflueger Akron Casting Reel - very nice early 1930's model of the Akron. There is no model # on the reel but there are 6 Pat Dates stamped on the back plate. This is one of the nicest earlier ones I have seen. A must for the collector. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $35.00
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Pflueger Capitol Boat Reel - very nice early circ 1920's version of the Capitol reel. This one has hard rubber side plates and is in clean EXCELLENT condition. The click works fine and has 2 pat dates stamped on the back plate. It is the 100yd size, a tough reel to find. $80.00
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Shakespeare Criterion Casting Reel #23040 -  nice early 1910 model of this casting reel. Nice counter balanced handle and the click works fine. The reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $45.00
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Garcia Mitchell #304 Spinning Reel - this in a MINT IN THE BOX open face spinning reel made by Garcia in France. It comes in the correct box along with some paperwork. Sold
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Pflueger Quadruple Reel - very nice early version of this reel. It is marked '80' on the foot, has jeweled end caps, sliding drag and the clicker works fine. The reel is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. There are initials scratched into the back plate but not real noticable. This reel is a circ 1910 version and is nickle over brass. $50.00
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Orvis Spinning Reel #100 - this is a very nice early version of the reel that has a knurled knob on the handle. It appears that it was NEVER FISHED. Great early reel for use or for one's collection. $65.00
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Pflueger Medalist #1492 Fly Reel - nice single action fly reel that is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. It comes in the correct box along with some paperwork. $45.00
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Otto Zwarg 400 Salmon Reel in 2/0 Size - a gorgeous model 400 Laurentian, name stamped on the oil cap "Otto Zwarg Maker Brooklyn NY" , The Laurentian is a 2:1 multiplying reel exactly like the Vom Hofe Tobique. The reel is made from ebonite or hard rubber, nickel silver rims, S shaped counterbalanced handle and Tobin bronze bearings. This one shows very little use if any, very small marks on the rim are the only signs of use. Overall condition is EXCELLENT.
$2395.00
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Pflueger Captain Trolling Reel - very nice reel made by Pflueger, Has trolling brake, drag setting knob with oil hole, line guide. Has a 'B' on the spool. Reel is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. $15.00
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Four Bros (Pflueger) Mohawk Boat Reel - very nice raised pillar reel that was made by Pflueger. It is stamped '200 on the bottom of the reel foot and is in EXCELLENT  condition. Has sliding clicker which works, it is nickel over brass. Has 2 pat dates on back plate, they are Jan 22, 1907 & Apr 3, 1923. $20.00
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Pflueger Autopla #2475S - nice boat reel made by Pflueger. Back plate is marked with 6 patent dates plus patents pending. Leather thumb drag and free spool lever. Plastic spacer is cracked but the reel is still in VERY GOOD PLUS. $25.00
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Pflueger Ohio #1979 - nice larger salt water reel made in the 1930's. Back plate is marked Patented - Pats Pending. Has free spool lever and star drag. It is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $20.00
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DAM Quick Junior Spinning Reel - very nice open face spinning reel made in Germany. Reel functions well and is in EXCELLENT MNUS condition. Sale Pending
$45.00
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DAM Quick #110N - very nice smaller open face spinning reel made in Germany. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $40.00
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DAM Quick @110 - very nice small open face spinning reel made in Germany. Reel is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition and is set up for right hand retrieve. Sale Pending
$45.00
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Meek - Horton #3 Kentucky Style Reel - very nice reel made by Horton of Bristol, Conn. in the 1920's. This reel has a narrow spool, jeweled end caps. It has a wooden arbor and is a 'freespool' model. Great patina. For protection it comes in a leather case stamped 'South Bend'. A must have for the serious reel collector.  $395.00
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Pflueger Surf Casting Reel - this is a very early model of the 300yd surf casting reel later named the 'Pontiac'. This early version is stamped 'Pflueger' with no other marking. It is nickle silver over brass and is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Has a leather thumb break attached. Great old early reel for the reel collector. Sold
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Pflueger Pontiac Surf Casting Reel - very nice early reel made by Pflueger. It is stamped 'Pontiac' and with the Bull-Dog logo on the face plate. It is also stamped with patent dates 'Jan 22, 1907 & Apr. 3, 1923' on the back plate. It is a 200yd size reel and in VERY GOOD condition. Has a nice wooden thump break attached. $39.00
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Portage (Pflueger) Atlas Reel -  very nice raised pillar reel made by Pflueger. It is stamped 80 on the foot, has a counter balanced handle. The click works but is a little weak. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $29.00
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Four Brothers (Pflueger) Regal Casting Reel - very nice reel made by Pflueger. It is stamped '60' on the bottom of the foot. Nice counter balanced handle and has a strong click. Reel is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. $45.00
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Portage (Pflueger) Cascade Reel - very nice raised pillar reel made by Pflueger, It is stamped '60' on the bottom of the foot. Nice counter balanced handle. The click is a little weak. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $29.00
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Pflueger Progress Fly Reel - very nice skeleton style reel made by Pflueger. It has the Bull-Dog logo on the foot and is stamped '60' on the bottom of the foot. Has a nickel silver spool and a brass frame. The click is nice and strong. Reel is in EXCELLENT condition. $45.00
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Pflueger Sal-Trout Fly Reel - this is a very early version of the Sal-Trout reel. It is all brass and has no model # stamped on it. It is stamped '100' on the bottom of the foot. This version of the Sal-Trout is very hard to come by and this one is in EXCELLENT condition. Click is strong. Great reel for the collector. $125.00
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Johnson Sa'Bra Spin Cast Reel - nice closed face spinning reel made by Johnson. The reel works fine but does have a lot of wear as seen in the pictures. Comes with paperwork and box. $29.00
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Pflueger Akron #1893L Casting Reel - very nice casting reel made by Pflueger. Both level wind and click work fine. Reel is in EXCELLENT condition and comes with paperwork, cork arbor and the original box. $29.00
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Rogue Model #200 Fly Reel -  This great old reel was designed and built by John Jackson Shaw of Grants Pass Oregon in 1956. Original price was $167.50. The lever is for braking and free spooling. There is an on and off lever for the drag and a numbered wheel for the drag tension. As far as I can tell, all of the reels functions are working order. Also has a quick spool release. The only identifying mark on the reel is the name "Rogue" on the side plate. The reel has a floating disc brake and was considered to be a combination big fish fly reel and trolling reel. Comes with an extra spool and in the original case marked 'Rogue'. Would be great fun to fish with or just have in your collection. $195.00
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Teton Fly Reel #5 - this is a gorgeous small #5 fly reel made by Teton Fly Reels of San Andreas, CA. This is an early version of the reel and is MINT IN THE BOX. Comes with the soft case and paperwork. $295.00
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ABU Garcia Cardinal 3 Spinning Reel #C3 - very nice NEVER FISHED open face spinning reel that comes in a soft bag along with some paperwork. Also has an extra graphite spool. 7 bearings and has a gear ration 5.5 / 1. Sold
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ABU Ambassadeur Casting Reel #5501-C3 - very nice level wind casting reel made by ABU Garcia in Sweden. This model is for 'Left Hand Retrieve' and is in LIKE NEW condition. It comes in a soft ABU Garcia bag along with some paperwork. $45.00
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Daiwa Baitcasting Reel 103HiLA - very nice level wind bait casting reel. It has a star drag and is in LIKE NEW condition. This model is for 'left hand retrieve'. $100.00
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Shimano Biomaster GT1000 Spinning Reel - very nice open face spinning reel made by Shimano. The reel is in EXCELLENT condition and comes in a soft Shimano sock. $45.00
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Daiwa Zillion 100SHSLA 50th Anniversary Bait Casting Reel - this beautiful 50th Anniversary reel is NEW IN THE BOX. It comes complete with all the paperwork. Tough reel to find in any condition. Very nice collectable reel. $325.00
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Lew's BB25SE 25th Anniversary Bait Casting Reel - beautiful limited edition 25th Anniversary reel that is NEW IN THE BOX. It comes complete with extra speed spool, soft sock and all the paperwork. A must for the collector. $195.00
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ABU Ambassadeur #75 Limited Edition Casting Reel - special edition reel made by ABU Garcia. It is the '75' and only 1000 were produced. This one is stamped #912/1000. It is NEW IN THE WOODEN BOX and comes with the spare spool, soft case and the oil tube. Sold
e349
 
Quantum Tour Edition US600 Casting Reel - this special edition reel was made by Quantum in the USA and released at the end of 1994. This reel is NEW IN THE WOODEN BOX and comes with all the accessories when issued. Great collectable and a must for one's collection. $200.00
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Pflueger Rocket #1345L Casting Reel - very nice larger level wind casting reel that is in EXCELLENT condition. It has a star drag and both the level wind and click work fine. Has a nice leather thumb drag attached. $22.00
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Beaver (Pflueger) Casting Reel - nice early circ 1920's casting reel made by Pflueger. Has jeweled end caps and a counter balanced handle.  This is a tough reel to find. Click works fine. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $45.00
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ABU Ambassadeur Salt Water Reel #SX7700 CL - this very nice large level wind reel made by Garcia in Sweden is in LIKE NEW condition. Has the C2 star drag, comes with a soft bag along with some paperwork. Sold
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ABU Ambassadeur #5000 - nice level wind casting reel made by ABU of Sweden. The reel shows some wear but functions fine. Overall condition is VERY GOOD. Comes with a black case which is in fair condition. The # on the foot is '167235' which indicates it was made in 1972. $39.00
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ABU Ambassadeur #5000 - very nice level wind casting reel made by ABU of Sweden. The reel shows very little wear and functions fine. Overall condition is EXCELLENT. Comes with a brown case complete with oil and parts tube. Case is in very good condition. The # on the foot is '127100' which indicates it was made in 1971. $95.00
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ABU Ambassadeur #6000 - nice level wind casting reel made by ABU of Sweden. The reel shows a lot of wear on the rims but functions fine. Overall condition is VERY GOOD. Comes with a black case complete with oil, parts tube and paperwork. Case is in good condition. The # on the foot is '097009' which indicates it was made in 1970. $40.00
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NEW
Ocean City #144 St. Lucie Saltwater Reel - very nice NEW IN THE BOX salt water reel with star drag and free spool. It is a 300 yd size. Comes with the original box. Sold
e363
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Penn Surf Master Saltwater Reel #200 - nice saltwater reel made by Penn. Has star drag, 3 to 1 gear ratio, light weight spool and comes in the correct box along with an extra spool and wrench. The reel has some pitting but still in VERY GOOD condition. $39.00
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NEW
Pflueger Medalist #1495 1/2 Fly Reel - nice fly reel made by Pflueger. It is in VERY GOOD condition. Does have some wear as seen in the pictures. Comes in the correct box. Sold
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South Bend Oreno Casting Reel #1000 - nice earlier anti-backlash and level wind casting reel made by South Bend. Has jeweled end caps and comes with paperwork and an early box. Box is in good condition. Both level wind and cllick work fine. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $25.00
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Shakespeare Jr #3 Style 'B' Casting Reel - this style 'B' reel is an early 1910 version and is RARE. It is the twin screw version and is in EXCELLENT MINUS condition. It comes in a leather case which needs some repair (as seen in the pictures). The level wind and both drag and clicker buttons on the rims work fine. A must have for the reel collector. $275.00
e367
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Heddon #35 Heritage Casting Reel - nice level wind casting reel made by Heddon. Has automatic cast control. Level wind works fine, reel is in VERY GOOD condition. Has some wear as seen in the pictures. Comes in a Heddon marked case, $49.00
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Four Brothers Eclipse Surf Casting Reel - very nice early surf casting reel made by Pflueger. It is Nickel over brass and has hard rubber end plates. Has nice wooden thumb drag mounted. Click is nice and strong. Has 2 patent dates of Jan 22, 1907 & April 3, 1923 on the back plate. Reel is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $39.00
e369
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Pflueger Autopla Saltwater Reel #2479 - nice early saltwater reel made by Pflueger. Has 3 patent dates on back plate. A lot of the Nickel plate over brass is worn thin. Free spool lever works fine. Overall condition is VERY GOOD. $49.00
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Pflueger Alpine Saltwater Reel #2657 - early level wind reel with a leather thumb break mounted on back. Both clicker and level wind work fine.  It is Nickel plate over brass but most of the Nickel plate is worn off. The reel is in overall GOOD PLUS condition. $35.00
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Shakespeare Automatic Fly Reel #1826 - very nice Model EC auto fly reel made by Shakespeare. Reel functions fine and is in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. $15.00
e372
NEW
Edward Vom Hofe Fly Reel - very nice Peerless Model 355. Size stamped 1-0 and K-487 on bottom of foot. Reel is in EXCELLENT MINUS. Does have a very fine crack in front face plate between the 2 bottom screws. The foot has been shaved ever so slightly. Sold

 
Item# Description - Extra Spools for reels Price
sp01 Pflueger Medalist Fly Reels - I have several extra spools for various model #'s. They are in EXCELLENT or UNUSED condition. Some in the box.  Available 1494(2), 1494(newer, Medalist by Shakespeare),1495 1/2(1), $15.00/ea
sp02 South Bend Finalist Fly Reel 1144 - 1 available Sold
sp03 Penn #155 - 200 Reels - Penn part #29-200 - 1 available $15.00

I am looking to buy reels by the following makers:
A & N (Army & Navy), Abbey & Imbrie, Abel, Abercrombie & Fitch, ABU, Alcedo, Allcock & Co., Allison, P. A. Altmaire, API, ATH, Brass Ball Handle Reels, Barnum & Morehouse, T. H. Bate & Co., NY., Beetzel, Billinghurst, Bluegrass Reel Co., Bogdan, Bradford & Anthony, Carlton, Chubbs, Horrocks & Clark, Clerk & Co., Charles Clinton, J. Conroy, Thos Conroy, Coxe Los Angeles, J. A. Coxe, John Dreiser, Frank Ekimsey, John Emery, C. Farlow & Co., Harrison Felton, Fin-Nor, Flint Reel Co., Follett, Follett & Ross, Al Foss, Four Brothers Delite, Alonzo Fowler, Frank Fullilove, G. W. Gayle & Son, Ted Godfrey, Hardy Alma, Hardy Bougle, Hardy Cascapedia, Hardy Perfect, Anson Hatch, Hawks & Ogilvy, Heddon 3-24, Heddon 3-35, Heddon 4-15, Heddon 4-18, E. Holzmann, Horton, Horton-Briston, Horton-Meek, Illingworth, Dave Inks, Morgan James, C. R. Klein, Arthur Kovalovsky, Leonard-Mills, H. L. Leonard, Liberty Bell Reel, Malloch, Malloch Patent, J. F. Marsters, Meek & Milam, Meek-Horton, B. F. Meek, B. F. Meek & Sons, B. C. Milam, B. C. Milam & Son, Orvis, Penn International, Pflueger Adam, Pflueger Templar, Pflueger Altapac, Pflueger Kihoga, Philbrook & Paine, Portage Niftee, Saracione, Seamaster Mark II, Seamaster Tarpon, Odgen Smith, Talbot, Wm. H. Talbot, Talbot Reel Co., Ustonson, Vom Hofe, Edward Vom Hofe, Julius Vom Hofe, Walker Salmon Reel, Walker, Otto Zwarg, and others. 

To Order:
Please confirm availability of item(s) and shipping costs either by phone or email before sending payment. I will accept a money order, bank check or personal check. If payment is made by personal check please allow 7-10 days for shipment otherwise shipment will be next day. I am NOT setup to accept credit cards directly. However, I do accept payment through PayPal but prefer a check or money order because of the PayPal fees. My PayPal account ID is mageg@msn.com. My phone # is 215-956-0993 and my email address is  mageg@msn.com.  I normally use the USPS Priority Shipping.  Shipping costs will depend on weight and the destination zip code. Some of the longer 1 piece rods may have an 'oversized' shipping charge.

Contact Information: Earl Grant
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                                 Warminster, Pa 18974
                                 email - mageg@msn.com 

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