Turnbull Caged Spool Reel 3 1/2"

Turnbull Caged Spool Reel 3 1/2"For sale here is a 1920's vintage 3 1 2" caged spool fly reel made by either WH Dingley, Turnbull or Malloch. This highly sought after brass pin caged reel has an early fixed caliper check, which is nicely blued and adequately strong. It also features the rare "silent retrieve" while having the familiar click on the pay direction. This is achieved via a two piece gear wheel. Stamped "Robert Turnbull, Maker, Edinburgh as well as the original owner's

This will not last long at this price

the rod recovers extremely quickly as it moves through the cast

Comes with original suede pouch

Tan cloth bag and brass-capped aluminum tube

Hard slipcase

a 6wt line is better suited in my opinion

original bag and original aluminum tube

placing the rod's production in the early 2000s

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Black tipping at the winding check and tip-tops as well as black wraps at the ferrules

Powell bamboo rod made in the mid to late 1940's

Fine condition with very good dust jacket