Allcock’s Aerial 4 ½” Reel Two Handed Fly Rod transparent tan silk wraps with

transparent tan silk wraps with red edges

The rod has a crisp medium fast dry fly action

These reels were limited in number and made for a Japanese distributor

Oxidized nickel silver ferrules with oxidized guides

This rod is straight and ready to use

Allcock’s Aerial 4 ½” Reel Two Handed Fly Rod transparent tan silk wraps withAn early example (1915 25) of Allcocks of Redditch famed Aerial reel. This is the model 7950 T3. A 12 spoke spool with caliper check, ventilated spool, hollow spindles and brass foot. Solid aluminium back plate with optional check. Xylonite handles may be replacements but they are in fine condition. The reel spins like a dream (over a minute without polishing and with basic gun oil) The most perfect spinning and casting reel ever invented John Holt