Edward Vom Hofe Model 521 6/0 Salt Water Reel
Marked with serial number C45, this German silver, hard rubber side plated reel is in VG to VG+ condition, with signs of screw head use, and very slight surface rubs to the hard rubber side plates that have no cracks or scratches, though have sun faded to a brownish color. The full-length foot is marked with both model number and size, 521 and 6/0. Features a leather thumb drag that has been installed on the 10 o'clock pillar, optional head plate sliding click and pop up anti-reverse. The sliding oil caps are dated with the 1896 patent on the tail plate and 1902 patent on the head plate. Comes in an unmarked leather case that is a hair undersized, with broken lid strap.
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Marked with serial number C45, this German silver, hard rubber side plated reel is in VG to VG+ condition, with signs of screw head use, and very slight surface rubs to the hard rubber side plates that have no cracks or scratches, though have sun faded to a brownish color. The full-length foot is marked with both model number and size, 521 and 6/0. Features a leather thumb drag that has been installed on the 10 o'clock pillar, optional head plate sliding click and pop up anti-reverse. The sliding oil caps are dated with the 1896 patent on the tail plate and 1902 patent on the head plate. Comes in an unmarked leather case that is a hair undersized, with broken lid strap.