JW Young 3 1/2" Pattern 5 red agate fly reel 5 Weight The tube is of a

The tube is of a heavy-weight cotton

Comes with the original black zippered reel pouch in mint condition

and a copy of the original ordering conditions for flies from Troth

65" pillar edge to edge)

Back in the early days

JW Young 3 1/2" Pattern 5 red agate fly reel 5 Weight The tube is of a3 1 2 dia Youngs pattern 5, badged for G M Richardson of Dumfries (Scotland) Two screw latch, black enamel finished reel. Some paint loss, but otherwise a nice tight example. Smooth brass foot is 2 long with no issues, black ebonite handle, rim mounted tension adjuster, no transverse or lateral spindle play. Dark red agate with no visible cracks or chips. Comes with what may be a dapping floss type blow line (?) This reel ships from our UK office. REF