Dingley Perfect 3 1/8" LHW Fly Reel

Dingley Perfect 3 1/8" LHW Fly ReelFor sale here is an extremely scarce left hand retrieve Dingley 3 1 8" Perfect style fly reel, retailed by Fosters Bros. from Ashbourne. This reel is in excellent working condition and features a strong dual pawl check system from the 1930's. The tension regulator works perfectly. Bronze line guide. The gear teeth and pawls are still very sharp. Original, un filed and full length smooth brass reel foot with two screws. The crazed xylonite handle spins

Aluminum up-locking reel seat with a handsome bakelite spacer

For sale here is a Dutch Reels "Wilderness River" limited edition fly reel in near mint condition (one ding on the frame edge likely from a drop)

Beautiful emerald green sanded blank with matching wraps

with line and backing

The step-down ferrules are size 11/64 with a great fit

a hallmark of all LAW vises

Comes with a fleece rod bag and aluminum tube

Any action variance in the tips is indistinguishable

The patina of this brass face as well as the logo clarity are simply stunning

The 10th Anniversary Billy Pate reel that came with the rod can be found here

Mortised ivory slide band

2-up node pattern construction