Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 4/0 2-piece Orvis' first run of 49

Orvis' first run of 49 rods (numbered "X of 49") of this limited edition Mitey Mite rod was priced at $3500 each and sold out within two weeks

and is a great primer which includes many of the makers and history of the craft

Model number 280 -- 8' 2/2 3-4wt

made in 1934

8' rod that comes with handy rod sack and brass capped aluminum tube

Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 4/0 2-piece Orvis' first run of 49For sale here is an Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian salmon fly reel in the 4 0 size. Made in St. Petersburg. Serial number G 9. This one is in excellent++ condition and all original. Zwarg reels were first made in Brooklyn, before moving to St. Petersburg, FL where the bulk of his reels were made. As head of reel making for vom Hofe, Zwarg worked with the world class fisherman who followed him when he was granted the right to make the vom Hofe style