Abel #2 Fly Reel with Spare Spool 9'6" Princess Raimonda Lanza di Trabia

Princess Raimonda Lanza di Trabia from Italy was a longtime customer and friend of Stan Bogdan

2-tip built for a #6 or #7 line (the sticker on the tube states a #6 while the writing on the rod states a HCF-7

A scarce Bill Ballan Salmon Reel

The No 2 reel is serial #6918 and the Pt

This reel carries the 1883 patent stamp on the oil cap

Abel #2 Fly Reel with Spare Spool 9'6" Princess Raimonda Lanza di TrabiaA nice Abel No. 2 fly reel with a spare spool, 3. 3" diameter and set up for RHW. Mint unfished condition. Black anodized throughout with a strong cork drag. The spool currently loaded on the reel is unported, but the spare spool has porting so that you can shave a little bit of weight off of the reel if you like. Serial number "385", one of the early ones to come off of the Abel shop floor. Both the reel and spool come in their original Abel cordura