Dingley Fly Reel 2 5/8" Horseshoe Latch 8 Weight There is some very light

There is some very light wear near the top of the mortise

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For sale here is a very scarce Dingley 3" caged spool fly reel made for gunmaker Westley Richards of Birmingham

Dingley Fly Reel 2 5/8" Horseshoe Latch 8 Weight There is some very lightFor sale here is a scarce and very nice Dingley 2 5 8" fly reel with horseshoe latch, made for and retailed by Alex Martin. It is extremely hard to find a Dingley of this size in fantastic condition like this one. Stamped D4 inside the reel and 4 on the foot. This excellent condition reel is RHW. Un filed original smooth brass reel foot with two screws. The crackled erinoid handle spins freely. No wobble and very little spool spindle movement. No