Engraved “Wilson Fly Reel” on Joe’s board

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Engraved “Wilson Fly Reel” on Joe’s board

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Randy Spagnoli posted some incredible photos of his engraved Wilson fly reel on Joe’s. It’s worth a look. Here’s a link:

http://www.joesoldlures.com/wwwboard/me ... 32159.html

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never saw anything like that before,any clues to maker or age? my guess would be english but just a guess
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Based on the foot and other features, its a Hendryx.

I've seen the reel. It is very cool.

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