Dingley Fly Reel 3 1/2" - Caged Spool 2-Piece. 4 Weight An absolute pleasure to cast

An absolute pleasure to cast and weighs in at only 3 5/8 oz

The butt cap is maker-stamped with the serial number

The bag has a wooden ferrule plug attached

Action is reminiscent of a Payne 201 or 202

Good used condition with a few dings on the rims but generally clean overall

Dingley Fly Reel 3 1/2" - Caged Spool 2-Piece. 4 Weight An absolute pleasure to castFor sale here is a 1920's vintage 3 1 2" caged spool fly reel made by WH Dingley for retailer Wallace & Kerr Edinburgh. This highly sought after brass pin caged reel has an early fixed caliper check, which is nicely blued and adequately strong. Stamped D7 on the frame. Correct original and un filed smooth brass foot. Original ivorine handle spins freely. There is a tiny amount of end play but definitely not enough to require repair. No spool wobble.