Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 2 1 Weight First flat: "Midge" 6'4" -

First flat: "Midge"  6'4" - 1 3/4 oz

Includes original bag with stiffening dowel and tube with brass fittings and red and silver foil label

This is only an aesthetic issue

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Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 2 1 Weight First flat: "Midge" 6'4" -For sale here is a scarce Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless fly reel size 2. Excellent original condition. Aluminum spool and foot. Fulton St. stamping on the oil cap. Right hand retrieve and in excellent working condition. No cracks in the ebonite but there is some slight scoring to the headplate from contact with the handle arm at some point in its life. There is no serial number on the reel foot, just a factory engraved date of 1894 with the