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Anyone recognize this reel's maker or the Trade Mark on the head plate?







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This a "Sterling" reel produced by Montague for H.A. Whittemore of Boston. The fancy "L" is the pound sterling trade mark.
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This a "Sterling" reel produced by Montague for H.A. Whittemore of Boston. The fancy "L" is the pound sterling trade mark.
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wrong99 wrote: Sat Mar 20, 2021 2:04 pm This a "Sterling" reel produced by Montague for H.A. Whittemore of Boston. The fancy "L" is the pound sterling trade mark.
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Mike,

Right on, here is for your pile.

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Mike,

Right on, here is for your pile.

Alan
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