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Dutch made - serial number 1888
Serial number 1685
graphite rod from the Wathne Collection
Gorgeous little model
Script is in Dickerson's handwriting and is clear and bold in black ink
Brass Crank-Wind 2 3/4" Trout Winch -- Phin Edinburgh Salmon and Steelhead Rods Dutch made - serial numberFor sale here is a very scarce brass crank wind trout winch from the 19th Century. Stamped PHIN MAKER EDIN on reel foot. My bit of research turned up Phin's Fishing Tackle Warehouse in Edinburgh. Mr. Phin was regarded highly as a rod maker as early as 1819. From the archives of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine in May 1819, "Without offence to our other excellent friends, we pronounce him the prince of our metropolitan rod makers""Mr. Phin never dresses
