Winston Vintage 5/6 Fly Reel 3 1/4" 8' The stripping guide is agate

The stripping guide is agate and the snakes are antique high arch

Elegant up-locking blued nickel silver sliding band reel seat over a beautifully figured mortised burl wood spacer

The arms are about 3 inches long

The closure clasps perform correctly

usually lost over time so a nice bonus

Winston Vintage 5/6 Fly Reel 3 1/4" 8' The stripping guide is agateAn R. L. Winston "Vintage" Limited Edition fly reel with a spare spool, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for LHW. This was part of a series made in the early 1990s by Siskiyou Design in Oregon USA. Fair used condition. Normal rim rash on the frame and the counterbalance and nameplate both show signs of cosmetic corrosion. The spare spool also has "DT6" scratched into the spool side on the part hidden when loaded. The separate reel oil container that these