Bellinger Classic 3 1/4" Fly Reel 8'1" Down-locking nickel silver reel seat

Down-locking nickel silver reel seat over a nicely figured wood spacer

The nickel silver cap and ring are oxidized and the cap has "the Elfin" in cartouche on the wrap flat and "Ron Kusse

Modified wells grip with oxidized nickel silver pocketed cap and ring

spine worn and taped

patent drawings and illlustrations from fishing tackle catalogues

Bellinger Classic 3 1/4" Fly Reel 8'1" Down-locking nickel silver reel seatFor sale here is a Bellinger 3 1 4" Classic fly reel in LHW. This traditional Vom Hofe style S handle reel features polished aluminum rims, spool, "S" handle arm, and foot. Stainless pillars and screws. Delrin sideplates. Nickel silver oil cap, handle tub and screw, and counterbalance. Non adjustable click & pawl with good tension but will also protect light tippets. The reel is in near mint condition with only the slightest of handling marks. Frame