Dingley Fly Reel 4 1/4" Caged Spool Fly Reel - with strap over tensioner 12' The wraps were replaced by

The wraps were replaced by Paul Fischer using the proper original thread type and CP resulting in a great match with the other wraps

Aluminum up-locking reel seat with knurled edges and a fine wood spacer

It comes with its original tagged rod bag and labeled tube

It comes housed in a fine Arne Mason leather case

Serial number 2877 - Dutch made

Dingley Fly Reel 4 1/4" Caged Spool Fly Reel - with strap over tensioner 12' The wraps were replaced byFor sale here is a rare and highly desirable 4 1 4 inch caged drum reel made by WH Dingley. Another fine example of Dingley's unique and varied check tensioner configurations. Rarely found strap over tensioner! Stamped internally D2. Also stamped 2 on the foot. Nicely blued caliper check spring. The reel retains most of its original lead finish. The ivorine handle is in excellent free spinning condition. The smooth brass (or perhaps nickel silver)