JW Young 4" Pattern 1 red agate fly reel EF Payne Rod Company Rod weighs 8 1/4 oz

Rod weighs 8 1/4 oz

Simply inked "Carlson" like he did on his early rods prior to "Thomas Carlson"

Serial number 1804 on the foot

Bright nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised cork spacer

Step ferrules are oxidized

JW Young 4" Pattern 1 red agate fly reel EF Payne Rod Company Rod weighs 8 1/4 ozFor sale here is a 4 Youngs Pattern 1 made for retailer Charles Ingram of Glasgow. A 1920s reel with most of the leading worn off to leave a nice silver finish. Foot is original and unmolested, erinoid handle, no undue spindle play. Dark red agate in good order. A nice example with not many 4 red agate reels around. This reel ships from our UK office. REF 0296