Julius Vom Hofe - early raised pillar salmon reel - size 4/0 8'5" Original ribbed brass reel foot

Original ribbed brass reel foot has been very neatly filed on one end but is dead straight

The varnish on the wraps has become somewhat brittle with time and will need attention at some point

attractively displayed in a shadow box

8' in length

62 pages plus covers

Julius Vom Hofe - early raised pillar salmon reel - size 4/0 8'5" Original ribbed brass reel footFor sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe raised pillar salmon reel. German silver and hard rubber construction. 3 3 4" diameter (4 1 4" across pillars) and 1 3 4" spool width. Overall the reel is in very good condition cosmetically with no cracks to the hard rubber. Mechanically, the reel is in fine condition with a good click and smooth winding operation. The German silver reel foot is full length and unmolested. Oversized handle grasp attached to the