Ted Godfrey Classic Model 253 fly reel

Ted Godfrey Classic Model 253 fly reelFor sale here is a Ted Godfrey Classic fly reel Model 253 for a DT3 line and 25 yds of backing. Set up for left hand retrieve but can be switched to right. The reel's diameter is 2. 5". Frame width is 1. 26". Weighs 4. 2 oz. The Classic reels have internal self lubrication, single screw take down, and firm adjustable drag tension on a click pawl and cog system. The reel was made in 2008 and remains in unused condition with a couple of very sight

This early 1920s reel retains most of its original leading and operates very smoothly

This is his "White-Faced Glider Click Reel" with Meek-style rim bands

but there is a small

The small standard plate states "S

For sale here is a early and rarely seen Saracione SCA (Saracione Classic American) -- 3 5/8" diameter bench-made reel

The original owner's name is printed along with the rod information

Harada-san is constantly improving his revolutionary designs and this rod is one I am very proud to offer here at Vintage Fly Tackle

The bag will hold your iPad perfectly

The rod weighs in at an even 6 oz

Classic ammoniated cane with "Granger green" silks

Total run-out between the palming rim and frame is less than

and the ferrules are size 11/64 and 17/64