ANTIQUE REELS

Kentucky, Fly, & Big Game Reels

Tom Greene

1881 B. F. Meek size 7


1884 B. F. Meek size 8

With custom drag

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Condition as obtained with coat of grease

 

Grease removed and taken a part to view mechanism of the drag.  Note the engraving is both inside on the original plate as well as the additional plate of the drag mechanism.  The owner was a Dr. Preston B. Scott.   Dr. Scott was from Kentucky and died September 12, 1900 in Louisville.  (AMA records)


 

Click here to look at another ultra rare 'zero' size Meek

Click here to look at a #4 J. Deally Kentucky reel

 

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