Philbrook and Paine Marbleized Salmon Fly Reel 2 Weight The female ferrules feature a

The female ferrules feature a knurled nickel silver band around them to aid in strength of the ferrules and prevent cracking

Very good condition though some repairs are needed

Unfortunately the tube cap has been lost

Comes with a spare spool in mint condition

Unusual stripping guide (see bottom photo)

Philbrook and Paine Marbleized Salmon Fly Reel 2 Weight The female ferrules feature aFor sale here is a Philbrook and Paine marbleized salmon fly reel made circa 1880. Francis J. Philbrook was a "Gunsmith's Machinist" in Bangor, Maine when he assigned over his key patent related to the first American made raised pillar reel to Hiram Leonard. Philbrook and Ed Payne then went on to manufacture the reels for Leonard. This reel bears the faceplate stamp "H. L. Leonard Maker." I've been told that fifteen to twenty of the P&P marbleized