Julius Vom Hofe Size 3 Platewind Fly Reel Gary Howells Includes original bag with pocket

Includes original bag with pocket for ferrule plug and original tube with label

Dual nickel silver sliding band reel seat over a mortised walnut spacer with a nickel silver button butt-cap

Gold and red tipping

WF8 + 200 20#

Red and gold tipping at the winding check and male ferrules

Julius Vom Hofe Size 3 Platewind Fly Reel Gary Howells Includes original bag with pocketFor sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe Platewind fly reel size 3. Made for Abbey & Imbrie and stamped as such. 2 1 2" diameter and 1 1 16" wide spool. Fixed click check. The hard rubber is in fine shape with one small chip in the rim. Excellent overall condition. The spring is nice and strong and favors left hand retrieve.