Early Painted Cricket Cage 11'3" re-wrap the guides with original

re-wrap the guides with original Leonard straw-colored silks

Comes with a spare spool and the original Orvis zippered reel case

This one has a crisp butt section and is very nice for mid-range casting distances

For sale here is a Charlton 8550C fly reel with two spools

Varnished flamed shafts have John's standard green wraps with black tipping at the ferrules and hook keeper wraps

Early Painted Cricket Cage 11'3" re-wrap the guides with originalA high quality handmade cage with original red painted finish, removable lid and carry handle. With a mesh cylindrical body, 7 1 2" in diameter and standing nearly 12" tall, this early unmarked cage has a 4 1 4" neck that extends 3" into the main chamber. The three strap metal supports extend below the base to serve as legs, preserving the finish on the bottom. Condition is very good, with normal surface wear and one shallow dent along the mid section.