SHAKESPEER REEL

FARMER DON · Post by **FARMER DON** » Fri Feb 11, 2005 11:46 pm

" I HAVE FOUND A SHAKESPEER ROD AND REEL MOLED NUMBER 1824 "

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HISTORY AND VALUE OF IT !

THANKS, FARMER DON

gadabout · Post by **gadabout** » Sat Feb 12, 2005 9:38 am

The 1824 is an automatic fly reel. They were manufactured from the early sixties to at least the seventies. Value is not especially high since automatic reels have never been extremely popular. You didn't mention the model of the rod so I can't comment on that.