Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - LHW 1-Piece and a neat little oiler

and a neat little oiler are cradled in foam

There is a blank contents label in the lid

so it's possible that one may have been replaced at one point

The polished aluminum rod tube is complimented by my shop-made brass top and bottom

The rod features classic ammoniated browntone cane

Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - LHW 1-Piece and a neat little oilerFor sale here is a Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon fly reel. This one is left hand retrieve. Highly polished aluminum rims. Unused condition. Serial no. 146. Simply another amazing piece of work by Dr. Hermann. If you ever have a chance to own one of these reels, you are very lucky. Dr. Hermann only made a little over 200 of these salmon models, a little over 100 Baby Hermanns, ~20 Large Trout Models and much fewer of the remaining two models, the Dry Fly