Rare G.W. Gayle & Son No. 6 Casting Reel

Made with aluminum side plates and nickel silver pillars, foot, handle and switches, this 2 5/8" diameter, 1 3/8" wide spool reel has working click and drag, a counter-balance handle positioned at 6 o'clock on the head cap and two incised bands on the flat tail plate side. With fixed conical bearing covers and a turned ivory grasp, in about VG/VG+ uncleaned and unpolished condition, with one missing pillar screw on the tail plate side.