Julius Vom Hofe - Size 3 1/2 German Silver Fly Reel 7'7" A brass plate wind reel

A brass plate wind reel with a scarce 2 1/4" diameter with oval Hardy logo

The action is a wonderful medium-fast

with size 19/64 and 15/64 Super-Z type ferrules

The oxidized brass ferrules are size 20/64 and 27/64 with a great fit

Julius Vom Hofe - Size 3 1/2 German Silver Fly Reel 7'7" A brass plate wind reelFor sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe made size 3 1 2 fly reel, stamped on the tailplate, "Julius Vom Hofe N. Y. Pat. Oct. 8, '89". 2 1 4" diameter, 1" wide spool. Hard rubber side plates and German silver hardware. Shouldered pillars. The reel is in excellent condition cosmetically and mechanically. Blemish free and unpolished sideplates, strong constant click and full length, unaltered german silver foot. All screws are in good condition.