Early Shakespeare Style C and Style B For Sale

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Early Shakespeare Style C and Style B For Sale

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Two early Shakespeare Reels for Sale: Wm Shakespeare Jr Style C and Style B reels. Prices are shipped. PPGS or personal check from NFLCC or ORCA member.

1) Wm Shakespeare Jr Style C – Handmade, Pat Oct 5, 1897. Serial # 207, counterbalanced handle, single slider (click), 2 foot screws, round oil caps. Level wind does not stick, Click is working. Issues include most of silver plating is missing, missing a headplate screw, missing a rear pillar screw on face side, level wind guide has a small solder repair, and missing level wind guards.








2) Wm Shakespeare Jr No. 3, Style B, 60 Yd Level Winding Reel. Serial # 5492. 1912 Model with jeweled end caps. Level wind and rim drag are working, rim click is not working. Some minor chrome loss on surfaces.






Bryce Tawney
The Reel Packrat

Packing these reels into my nest hole: Talbot, Milam, Meek, Horton, Heddon, Wm Shakespeare Jr, and small diameter skeleton fly reels!
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