Dingley 3 1/2" William Mills & Son Fly Reel 6'8" Ferrule size is 11/64 with

Ferrule size is 11/64 with an excellent fit

13/64 ferrule with a great fit

Dual knurled bronze sliding band reel seat over a mortised cork spacer

Harada-san likes casting the rod with a SUPRA WF J-STREAM 2wt line

Dingley 3 1/2" William Mills & Son Fly Reel 6'8" Ferrule size is 11/64 withFor sale here is a rare Dingley made 3 1 2" narrow spool fly reel made for retailer William Mills & Co in New York. It's very hard to find Wm Mills reels like this. This highly sought after brass pin caged reel has an early fixed caliper check, which is nicely blued and adequately strong. Correct original and un filed smooth brass foot. No line grooves. No cracks. The original ivorine handle spins freely. Nice tight reel with very strong and loud