Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel - 1977/1978 8'10" Includes the original green bag

Includes the original green bag and fine leather tube that is more often seen with the Wes Jordan model

2-tip #9 or #10 full-flexing action red wraps with pale green edges at ferrules and keeper wrap

Petite cigar grip 4 1/4" in length with moderate soiling

Includes aluminum/cork ferrule plug for the butt section (made by a prior owner)

A true modern classic

Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel - 1977/1978 8'10" Includes the original green bagFor sale here is a Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel, machined out of solid bar stock aluminum. The reel appeared in the 1977 and 1978 catalogs along with Limited Edition Orvis Classic Fly Rod with mahogany presentation chest, This limited edition model was limited to 300 reels, each numbered. The reel offered here is #95. The reel was actually priced separately in the 1978 catalog as the "Limited Edition Charles F. Orvis Reel..$95. 00", but only