Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche 4/0 Fly Reel EF Payne Rod Company Signed by author on special

Signed by author on special bookplate

or other defects

Everyone with an interest in the history of bamboo rods should have one of these sets to frame or add to his/her ephemera collection

The original owner's name is printed along with the rod information

Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche 4/0 Fly Reel EF Payne Rod Company Signed by author on specialFor sale here is an Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 "Restigouche" Salmon fly reel in excellent plus overall condition. Size 4 0 3 7 8" diameter with a width of 1 11 16". This reel carries the 1896 patent date on the oil cap. German silver safety bands and pair of roller bars. The reel has a very strong adjustable drag and click. This reel has the seven detent arrowhead pointer drag feature with red dot indicators. The reel foot is full length, not filed,