ORCA Online Forum - Feel free to talk or ask about ALL kinds of old tackle here, with an emphasis on old reels!
Ron Mc
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by Ron Mc » Fri Aug 12, 2005 2:46 pm
sorry, it's definately not a Talbot thread.
We see these on ebay all the time. Can anybody date a Wilby fly reel?
Thanks.
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by reels4me,member » Fri Aug 12, 2005 10:43 pm
Ron--I read somewhere they were made in the `40s of aluminum
not a very collectible item. IMO---Jack
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by Guest » Sat Aug 13, 2005 12:50 am
thanks Jack,
I was answering somebody's question on Clark's board about a rod, which was clearly prewar, and I thought the reel was probably early postwar.