Allcock’s Aerial 4 ½” Reel 11'6" The reel's line capacity is

The reel's line capacity is a DT4 plus 30 yards of backing

the others owned by Lynch

keep in mind what a wonderful presentation gift it would be to the ardent dry fly fisherman

The reel is a direct drive (SA - single action)

Reverse half wells grip with a squared nose to match the quadrate construction of the rod

Allcock’s Aerial 4 ½” Reel 11'6" The reel's line capacity isAn 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