Orvis 1874 Patent Trout Reel

Serial 192 of 250, screw off handle, Ex condition with its walnut box in the original shipping box also marked 192.

A second version with nickel plated brass finish, riveted construction and a cap on the tail plate side that reads "C.F. Orvis Maker Manchester, VT Patented May 12th 1874". 2 7/8" diameter, 7/16" spoo

Very rare aluminum C. F. Orvis trout reel, 2 7/8” diam, 9/16” spool, screwed construction, removable oil cap, and most remarkably a working click, marked "C.F. Orvis, Maker Patented Manche

2 7/8” diam, marked "C.F. Orvis Maker, Manchester, VT Patented", third version, screwed construction and a screw-on oil cap, click works well. As are most Orvis reels of this era, the foot has b

2 7/8” diam, marked "C.F. Orvis Maker, Manchester, VT. Patented", third version, take apart screwed pillar construction, screw-on oil cap, working click, Ex- condition, with hinged walnut reel b

2 7/8” diam, second model with riveted construction, tail plate cap marked "C.F. Orvis Maker Manchester, VT - Patented May 12th, 1874", original screw-on handle, uncleaned, about VG condition wi

TWO FLY REELS19th/20th CenturyAn early cased Orvis with nickel finish, patent date of May 1874, and a Taylor salmon reel stamped “Made in England” and “Alex Taylor New York”.Di

3 1/2” diam, 11/16” spool, marked “Hardy’s Patent…Alnwick”, strapped tension screw on the rim, smooth foot, loud click, Ex- condition.

Prototype for this reel was designed constructed and signed by Stan Bogdan, this one is a Hardy product and is in Very Good condition with just some finish wear to the rim. Comes with click pawl drag

2 1/2” diam, 7/8” spool, Bickerdyke style line guide pinned to two raised brass supports, three hole foot, rod-in-hand logo with circular Hardy's 612 patent stamp. VG+ condition.

Brass face, 2 7/8” diam, 1 1/16” spool, brass strapped tension screw, smooth brass foot, rod-in-hand logo with circular Hardy's 612 patent stamp, VG+ condition.

2 1/2” diam, 7/8” wide spool, marked Hardy’s Patent Alnwick, 4 cusp perforated tail plate, brass strapped rim tension screw, constant check, smooth foot, VG+/Ex- condition.

Marked “Hardy’s Alnwick Patent”, 4 cusp perforated tail plate, good agate line guide, nickel silver rim tension screw, plated smooth brass foot, constant check, VG+/Ex- condition.

3” diam, 5/8” wide spool, marked “Hardy’s Alnwick Patent”, strapped rim tension screw, gold plated foot with factory marked “M”, Ex-/Ex condition.

An early example of Orvis workmanship, the rod features the Eggleston patent spring reel seat, sheet cork grip, non-serrated ferrules, elongated nickel silver winding check, butt cap and sliding ring.

Orvis Fly Fishing Box With 24 Flies Pflueger Sal trout. Bristol 64. Weber Futurist. Misc. Flies

Rare, 2 5/8" diam, 15/16” spool, stamped "Wm Mills & Son, NY Pat. US July 11, '82 & Canada 1882", revolving plate, smooth working click, Ex-/Ex condition, uncleaned.

2 3/8" diameter (pillar to pillar), with a 13/16" wide spool, legibly but faintly marked "Philbrook & Paine Makers.", in an arch just above the half handle, with "Pat. Apl'd For" in an arch below, the

Rare, serial 2756, 2 1/4” diam, 1” spool, stamped "B.F. Meek & Sons Louisville, KY No. 44”, beaded click switch, jeweled, straight counterbalanced handle, knurled rims, Ex-/Ex condit

Returning to Lang's after originally selling in the November 2006 auction, the description that accompanied the reel remains true. This ultra-rare special reel is 2 1/4" in diameter and has a 5/8" wid

2 3/4" diam, 11/16" wide spool, single action, set up for left hand wind, Ex-/Ex condition spooled with line, could use a light cleaning. Coming with the suede reel bag.

2 1/2” diam, 7/8” spool, rod-in-hand trademark logo, straight line Hardy's Pat "Perfect Reel", Hardy Bros Alnwick oval logo, brass strapped tension screw, smooth brass foot, VG+ condition.

2 3/4” diam, 9/16” wide spool, perforated head plate, Bogdan plaque on the tail plate, Ex-/Ex condition. With the original Bogdan suede bag.

3” diam, 5/8” spool, stamped Hardy's Pat "Perfect Reel", rod-in-hand and oval logo, heavy frame, smooth brass foot, VG+ condition.