Some reels, cases, etc., for sale

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Some reels, cases, etc., for sale

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Some items from a collection that has sat in storage for decades. Please email () for photos and additional details. Shipping costs will be added, or I'll pay shipping for orders over $100.

REELS
1. America Co. No. 1, 8/8+. $350.00
2. (SOLD) "Mascot" casting reel (Montague), 80yd., jeweled, 8+/9. $20.00
3. (SOLD) Meisselbach (Newark) automatic reel, marked "Pat. Pending", also marked "Kingfisher" (sold by E. K. Tryon, Phila.). Works fine, dirty with slight verdigris underneath. $35.00
4. (SOLD) Meisselbach (Newark) freespool Takapart, 9/9. $25.00
5. (SOLD) Meisselbach (Elyria) freespool Tripart, 9/9. $25.00
6. Shakespeare #1956 True Blue, Model FK, 8/8, but missing front oil cap. $10.00
7. South Bend #1200, 100yd., serial #16523. Missing wire bail, but otherwise complete. Dirty, strong click, smooth movement. $25.00
8. (SOLD) German silver reel, size 1 1/2, raised gear box, jeweled, marked "Casting," probably Montague. Pretty little 8+/9 reel. $60.00

OTHER
9. (SOLD) E. vom Hofe leather case, 4 1/2" wide, 4 1/4" front-to-back, 3 5/8" deep (inside--for salmon reel?) Used, dirty, but in basically good shape, restorable. $30.00
10. (SOLD) E. vom Hofe leather case, 3 1/2" wide, 3 3/8" front-to-back, 4 5/8" deep (inside--for 2/0 trolling reel?). Near excellent condition. $65.00
11. (SOLD) E. vom Hofe leather case, 2 3/8" wide, 2 1/8" front-to-back, 2" deep (inside). Very good condition. For impossibly small reel or extra spool? $50.00
12. (SOLD) Leather case for baitcasting reel, very good condition but needs cleaning. $5.00
13. (SOLD) Hardy spool for 3" St. George reel, probably from 1920s. Light use. In Hardy box. $40.00
14. (SOLD) Box for J. W. Young Beaudex, 3" fly reel. Excellent. $15.00
15. Weber aluminum leader box #405, new in cardboard carton, old. $15.00
16. Coleman Jumbo Roto-Type Generator R55 in box, for 1920s-era lantern, pat. #1,107,518. $7.50

Thank you.
Last edited by Steve on Sat May 08, 2004 3:00 pm, edited 5 times in total.
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Reels for Sale

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Steve--I`m assuming The'Caster' No.8 has CBH if so I`ll take it.
Could you shoot me a pic. first?Please.--Jack
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Im interested in the meiss auto

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This is my first reply. Are there an instruction s for all these gizmos?

I'm interested in buying this reel
Meisselbach (Newark) automatic reel, marked "Pat. Pending", also marked "Kingfisher" (sold by E. K. Tryon, Phila.). Works fine, dirty with slight verdigris underneath. $35.00
which model is it? can you send a picture?
Regards
John
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