Malloch 2 1/2" Sun & Planet Fly Reel 8'7" The bamboo is lightly flamed

The bamboo is lightly flamed and honey colored

Includes what may be an original PHY bag and a replacement tube

and the ferrules are 12/64

An 8'6" Leonard 50 1/2 3pc 2t #4/5 line

"Sensitive rod for fishing with dry-flies and small/light nymphs

Malloch 2 1/2" Sun & Planet Fly Reel 8'7" The bamboo is lightly flamedFor sale here is a fine example of an early first model all brass reel made by PD Malloch, complete with the internal "Sun & Planet" gearing. Diameter is the super rare 2 1 2". Stamped "Patent" to the winding plate. No issues to disclose as the internal mechanics are as to be expected with an early reel such as this one. Reel foot is original and full length. Pillar screws all original. Turned rosewood handle spins freely, of course attached to the