Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - rare size 3 1/2! 1 Weight The adjustable drag gives control

The adjustable drag gives control of a wide variety of resistance and is certainly capable of more drag than one would ever need

Nickel silver up-locking reel seat with a Rosewood spacer

Varnish is excellent overall except for one small scuff adjacent to lettering on the butt

For sale here is a spare spool for a Scientific Anglers System 9 fly reel

1 3/8" spool width

Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - rare size 3 1/2! 1 Weight The adjustable drag gives controlFor sale here is a scarce and very early Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 fly reel Size 3 1 2 (2 3 8" diameter). Late 19th century reel owing to the lack of model number on the reel foot (instituted at the turn of the century), or serial number (instituted in 1908). This model was later dubbed the "Peerless" in 1911; before it was known as the "Celebrated Trout and Bass Fly Reel". The screw in the center of the counterbalance was also a very early feature on