REELS

Reels List

The following reels are offered for your fishing collection. The definitions of these items are subjective. Therefore, we offer a 4 day examinations period. If you want a detailed description of the reels, give us a call.

CONDITION:

NIB - New in box

NEW or MINT - Apparently unused condition

EXC - Excellent/ near new

VG - Very Good. As above with some minor “dings”/ shows light usage

GOOD - Solid, able to be fished without any problems

FAIR - Needs some work to be fished

THIS IS AN UPDATED AND REVISED LIST AS OF JULY 2011.

If you desire a more detailed description of any of these reels, please contact us. We will be happy to answer any questions that you might have. We hope that you have found something of interest in our offerings. We are members and contributors to TU, OFCA, CFFCM and NFLCC.

All ABEL reels made in USA before sale of the company.

1. Pt. 0 LH NIB $250

3. Pt. 5 LH . NIB $270

5. Pt. 0 LH .Camo reel- surcharge NIB $275

7. #1 LH 31/4 SN6978 ported w/case. 6-8 wt.line.

Retail cost $440 . MINT $250

8. #2 LHW 33/8,SN7076 ported w/case. 7-9 wt.

Retail cost $475 . MINT $290

9. #3 Big Game, SN7052, ported w/case. 10-12 wt.

Retail cost $585 . MINT $300

10 .#4 Big Game, SN8132, Ported w/case. 11-14 wt. MINT $300

 

All of our Hardy Reels are made in ENGLAND, not offshore!

15. The Flyweight, 2 ½” diameter, smallest of the Hardy reels with hard case. EXC $280

16. The Flyweight, silent click, 2 ½”diameter, LH/RH wind w/deerskin case. EXC $280

17. The Flyweight, 2 ½” diameter, w/ case. EXC $260

20. 1928 St.George. 2 9/16”, 1 of 1500 worldwide, made in 2000.RH wind, adjustable drag for 3-4 wt.line. Custom leather box case. NIB $600

104.Hardy St. George, 2 9/16”, 3-4 wt. RH wind. Vintage reel, 2 latch, nickel silver line guide. Has ridged foot. Minor rubbing of enamel to rim edge. Soft deerskin bag. EXC $725

121. Hardy Perfect 2 7/8”. 3 wt., RH.Ribbed brass foot. Made in the 30’s. 60% finish. No pitting or scratches. Mechanically perfect. 2 piece Hardy box. Hard to find this age reel in this condition. EXC $775

21. Bougle 1903, 3” RHW, 4/5 wt. Ltd.edition- only 1,000 Copies made worldwide. Custom made clamshell type Leather case included. Instruction box. NIB $690

22. Cascapedia Mark II, 2/¾ wt. LHW, 11 stage drag system. All paper work including warranty card, 1st generation. NIB $600

23. LRH Lightweight 3 1/16”, reversible wind, LH/RH, 5/6 wt. 2 screw model with correct blue and cream cast. NEW $350

123.Hardy LRH Lightweight, 3 1/16”, 4/6 line. RH/LH wind. Rare L shaped line guard, ribbed reel foot. Made in 70’s. Some surface scratches on frame. Box and case included. VG $295

24. LRH Lightweight 3 1/16”.Reversible wind RH. 5/6 wt. Made in ‘57-’60. Rare L shaped line guard, 4 post model, aluminum foot. Rare early LRH with original 2 piece box. EXC $350

26. St. George 3” w/extra spool. LH/. RH wind. One of the most desirable of the Hardy reels. No case. VG $550

29. Sovereign 2000, 2 ¾”, 3/4./5, LH/RH. The most highly engineered reel of the Hardy line.Color- gold with instructions and case and original box..SN 367 indicates lst generation run of these exceptional reels. NIB $400

30. Sovereign 2000, 3”, 5/67, LH/RH switch. Same as #29 except a little larger. No SN .First issue Original case. NIB $400

31. Marquis #5, 4/6 wt., LH/RH wind. Perforated front plate. Color-black. Inst. and correct black case. Looks new. EXC $215

33. Zenith, 3 3/8, 7/8 wt. RH/LH.Multiplier, 3 3/8”, 7/8wt. With extra spool. EXC $225

 

35. CFO II,2 ½”, LH/RH. Finish 5% reel body, 100% on the spool. Mechanically perfect. Owned and used by Tom Maxwell. Made in England by Hardy. Letter of province from Marty Keane. 2 to 4 wt. line. 4 wt. line included. Gray in color. VG $450

37. CFO III D. Disk. 2 7/8”, LH/RH ,adjustable drag. 4 to 6 wt. line. Copper in color with instructions. Made in Korea. NIB $225

39. CFO III, 2 7/8”, LH/RH. Made in England by Hardy. 4 to 6 wt. line with original case. Dark green in color. EXC $265

41. CFO III, 2 7/8”, with X spool. Both spools have line. Made in England. Gray in color. EXC $275

108.Orvis CFO III, 2 7/8 with x-spool. Both spools have line WF6 and DT5. Made in England. EXC $275

42. Presentation EXR II (made by STH), 2 ¾”, 4/6 wt. Adjustable drag with line and Xspool. EXC $175

43. Presentation EXR II, 2 ¾”, 4/6 wt. This reel was owned By rod maker Tom Maxwell. Letter of record available. EXC $350

105. DXP, 3”. RH/LH convertible. 2 X spools with WF-8-F line. All units have bags and/or case. EXC $135

129. Madison II, 3”, LH, 4/5 wt. Made in England with DT 2 F. No case. NEW $60

130. Madison III, 3 ½” RH wind, 5/6 wt. Made in England. No case. EXC $55

131.Madison III, 3 ½”, 5/6 wt., LH wind. Made in England, sink tip line.

132.Madison III, 3 ½”, 5/6 wt., LH wind. Made in England. WF5F. EXC $50.

133.Madison III, 3 ½”, 6/7 wt. LH wind. Made in USA, older Madison . EXC $60

47. Large Arbor II, 3 5/8”, LH, 5-7wt. DT6F line. Made in England., with case. EXC $110

50. CFO IV, 3 1/8”, LH/RH, 6/7 wt. with line. Gray in color, some scuffing on the rim. Made in England. VG $215

 

54. Medalist 1492, 2 ½”, LH/RH, w/extra spool. Made in Akron, Ohio. EXC $60

57. Medalist 1492, 2 ½”, LH/RH. VG $70

58. Medalist 1492 ½ , 2 7/8”. RH wind can be LH. Made in USA. Original box with instructions. NIB $55

125. Progress 1774, 2 7/8”, LH with line. VG $30

104. Medalist 1494, 3 ¼” dia. , with WF7 line, LH wind. Made in Akron, Ohio. EXC $50 105 Medalist 1494 DA, 3 ¼” dia., DT6F line, LH wind. Made in USA. EXC $45

106. Medalist made by Shakespeare 1494 ½ , 3 1/8 ” dia., RH wind, DT5F line. Made in USA. EXC $45

107. Medalist 1495 DA, 3 5/8” dia., RH wind, Made in USA. VG $35

65. 1495, 3 5/8”, LH wind. Made in USA. EXC $48

66. Medalist 1495, RH wind. Older reel with sculptured pillars, all metal lineguard. DT line w/instructions. 1495 ½ 2 piece box. Slight scuffing on the reel frame. VG $85

68. Medalist 1498, 4”extra spool, LH wind Exc. mechanically, small cut in latch cover.Made in USA. VG $50

110.Medalist 1498, 4” dia., RH wind, w/ sinking 11 line, Made in Akron, Ohio. EXC $45

111. Medalist by Shakespeare 1498 CJ, 4” diam., RH/LH. NIB $55

 

74. Allock, English Brass. 2 ½”, RH/LH wind. New in 2 piece box. No.1453B. Made in Reditch, England. NEW $200

75. Bill Ballan, 2 ½”, 3 to 4 wt. LH/RH wind. One of the first 50 reels made by this maker. Dry fly etched on face of reel plate. EXC $325

76. Highland Mills, 2 ½”, ¾ wt. line. Von Hofe style reel NIB $210

77. Dennison. 2 9/16”, LH wind. NEW $75

78. Belliinger, Mark I (wide). 2 ¾”, diameter 1 1/8”, LH wind. Perforated front plate. Color- black and champagne. NIB $550

80. Cortland Embassy #60, 2 ¾”, RH wind, converted to LH. Perforated plates front/back. Champagne color. NEW $90

81. Cortland Embassy #60. Same as above except black in color. NEW $90

83. Scientific Angler System 5, 3”, 5/6 wt. Hardy- same as Marquis. VG $110

135. Scientific Angler System 2-L, Model 78-L. Caliper/disc drag, LH/RH. Black reel, extra spool. Spool and reel in orig. box w/instruct. Made in England by Hardy. NIB $130

136. Scientific Angler System 2-L, Model 78-L. Same as above except no box, slight rim wear. Made in England by Hardy. EXC $115

84. C. Farlow Co., 2 ¾”. All brass English reel with engraving on the Foot. All leather case. MINT $300

85. Carpenter & Casey, “FEC” stamped on the reel foot. 2 ¾”, LH wind. Black side plates, limited number made. Leather latched case. EXC $795

86. Walt E. Carpenter, 2 5/8”. Brass plate on fly reel states “W.E. Carpenter Rod Co”. Leather latched case. EXC $795

87. Hal Bacon, 2 5/8”, LH wind. Perforated plate. 2 piece box. EXC $375

89. Highland Mills, 3 “, 5/6 wt. line, Von Hofe style reel. NIB $195

140. Stream Line Model SL-0, 3”, 4/6 wt., Disk drag, LH/RH, w/pouch and instructons. Very fine and attractive black reel Made in USA. Excellent drag system. Retail $250. NIB $125

141. Stream Line Model SL-1, 3 1/8”, 5/7 wt. disk drag, LH/RH with pouch and instructions. Fine and attractive black reel with excellent drag system. Made in USA. Retail $295. NIB $140

13. Bogdan, Standard Trout, 3 ¼”, LHW, 5/6 wt. Narrow spool, 5 wt. Has a slight shadow of a square line designation on the back plate. Leather bag. EXC $1850

91. Scientific Angler System 6, 3”, with extra spool. Line on both spools. Same reel as Hardy Marquis series. Original case VG $120

92. Marryat 7.5., 3”, LH/RH wind. Copper colored with line. Can be set with silent drag. VG $125

146. Cortland Climax Epic, 3 “, 4/5. Excellent starter reel w/ex spool. Made in Korea. NIB $65

147. Cortland Climax Epic, 3”,4/5. Excellent starter reel. NEW $40

93. Loomis, 3”, LH wind. Made in Denmark.Large arbour w/DT5F line. Green in color. EXC $35

124. Farlow Sapphire, 3 1/8”, 5/6 line, RH/LH wind. The quality of a Hardy, but not as well known in the USA. A few surface scratches, VG $80

94. Sharpes of Aberdeen, “The Gordon”, 3 1/8”, LH/RH. Made in England. NEW $50

95. Sharpes of Aberdeen, “The Gordon”, 3 ¼”, LH/RH. Small amount of wear on the reel foot. Made in England. EXC $50

96. Fin-Nor (finite IV), 3 ¼”, 5-7 wt. line. LH converts to RH. Perforated front and back side plates. Black in color. NIB $145

137.Cortland CG Cassette2, 3”, 6-8 wt. Reversible wind, setup-LH. Black reel, extra cassette, has instructions. Made in USA. NIB $40

97. L.L.Bean Aquis, 3 ¼”, ¾. L/H wind is reversible. Extra spool. Retails for $345. NIB $150

138. Ross Reel “The Colorado 2”, 3 ¼”, 4/6 wt., LH?RH. Light gray reel. In original box w/cloth bag. Instr., warranty and extra heavy drag spring. Made in USA. NIB $65

106. Airweight #6, 3 ¼” dia., 5 to 7 wt. w/extra spool. Included are bags and boxes. Reel looks new. SUP $195

107.Bill Ballan Salmon reel, 3 ¼” dia., 2 ¼” width. Adjustable drag. X spool with bag and case. Flyline on both units. Early production reel #25 on the reel seat.Made 1993. Perforated front plate. Reel And spool look new. SUP $895

139. STH Cassette 567&8, 3 ½”, disk drag, LH/RH wind, set up LH. Reel is black w/ instr. Bag w/ 4 extra spools. Made in Argentina. A lovely reel in looks and mechanics. NIB $75

98. Martin, Model72. 3 ½”, LH wind. Sink tip 7 wt. Some surface rub off on the reel plates. Mechanically great. VG $ 30

120. Edward Von Hofe Model 423, 3/0 size, Restigouche 3 5/8”, 1 ½” Spool width. 7 stop drag system fully functional. Strong click. Aluminum foot foot and spool for weight reduction. Made in Philadelphia, PA post 1940. EXC $1950

99. Fin-Nor #3, 3 ¾”, RH wind. Anti- Reverse. Has 9 wt. line and original bag. EXC $375

100. Loop Evotech HD 9/13, 4 ¼”, LHW with extra spool and line. Made in Sweden. With cases. Retail: $717. EXC $375

101. J.Austin Forbes collectors/fisherman reel set. 2 reels enclosed In a green satin lined glass enclosed wooden box. Reel #1: 2 ½”, up to 4 wt., brushed alum with perforated front and back side plates. LH wind, click off/on. Model#5825. Reel #2: 3 “, up to 5 wt. Brushed alum with perforated front and back side plates. LH wind. Click on/of. Model#5830. Bags for each reel included, part list, and certificate of authenticity for both reels. Beautiful set. Retail $750. NEW $495

102. Godfrey, Ted. Large trout or Steelhead model. LH wind. 10 position adjustable drag system. Wooden veneer side plates. 2 extra spools. Hand made. Includes soft leather cases. This model no longer made. Very rare reel. EXC $1850

  

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