Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche 2/0 Fly Reel 7'11" This is the 1925 2nd

This is the 1925 2nd edition

The spool in the original box

Nickel silver up-locking reel seat over a beautifully figured wood spacer

The tip also shows some darkening of the cane under and around the last two guides with the varnish in these area also being worn

This one reads "6812"

Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche 2/0 Fly Reel 7'11" This is the 1925 2ndFor sale here is a classic Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 "Restigouche" Salmon fly reel in excellent plus overall condition. Size 2 0. This reel carries the 1896 patent on the sliding oil cap. German silver safety bands and pair of roller bars. The reel has a strong adjustable drag and click. This reel has the seven detent arrowhead pointer drag feature with mostly very bright red dot indicators. The reel foot is full length and not filed. Includes a 2 0