Edward Vom Hofe 423 rare first model salmon reel 5/0 7'5" For sale here is a

For sale here is a limited edition fly reel - #18 of only 30 made

all with double hooks in a red color

Excellent used condition with very minor edge wear that is impossible to photograph

Cigar grip with dual black rings over cork reel seat with stunning walnut accents

Edward Vom Hofe 423 rare first model salmon reel 5/0 7'5" For sale here is aAn early Edward Vom Hofe 423 salmon reel, a first model "Celebrated Salmon and Grilse Click Reel" which would be later renamed the Restigouche within the Vom Hofe lineup in 1911. 4 3 8" diameter with a 1 3 4" spool width, this was a 5 0, which would, again, later be reclassified as a 6 0. It tips the scales at 19. 5 ounces. This has the first model drag requiring it to be preset with a pin. The reel is in remarkable condition for a manufacture date of