Julius Vom Hofe -- H.L. Leonard Raised Pillar Salmon Reel EF Payne Rod Company 1983-87 --- Hollander hand-made 50

1983-87 --- Hollander hand-made 50 of the Cutthroat reels

Box in excellent condition

The grip is western-style

For sale here is a scarce Ted Godfrey Paradigm Bighorn DT fly reel with spare spool

The action is an authoritative medium-fast with plenty of backbone thanks in part to the swelled butt

Julius Vom Hofe -- H.L. Leonard Raised Pillar Salmon Reel EF Payne Rod Company 1983-87 --- Hollander hand-made 50For sale here is a HL Leonard Raised Pillar Salmon Reel, made by Julius Vom Hofe. Nickel silver rims, pillars, screws, hard rubber side plates. 3 7 8" diameter (4 1 4" across pillars) and 1 1 2 to 1 3 4" spool width. Includes a faint stamping on the faceplate with says "HL Leonard Patent No." and then I think it reads 191813, which would be the Philbrook & Payne patent number. The four position sliding drag adjustment bar and fixed click works well.