Ari 't Hart F1 Traun fly reel

Ari 't Hart F1 Traun fly reelFor sale here is an Ari 't Hart F1 Traun in near mint condition. Dutch made serial number 1888. Gold finish. Currently set up for left hand retrieve. Made for a 3 4 weight line plus backing. Comes with it original box and reel case, as well as the line and backing. A fine reel indeed!

There is slight wear on the butt cap

poacher button

Diameter: 3 3/4"

Darkly blued nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a wonderful mortised Cherry burl spacer

Serial #81137

The rod features straw colored cane with golden honey wraps and chestnut tipping

It was an incredibly lightweight reel for its day and also included such innovative features as a circular agate line guard and a compensating check

For sale here is another great rod from Glenn Brackett at Sweetgrass Rods in Butte

Comes with original box and neoprene case

These rarely come to market and are one of the finest examples of Stan's workmanship that you will come across

Varnish has some bag imprint

The fine ivory handle spins freely