Otto Zwarg Saguenay Fly Reel 2/0 - Brooklyn Model 3-Piece The black sideplates are hard

The black sideplates are hard rubber

"40M-6" lettered on the shaft in the usual precise script

Near mint condition with some mounting marks on the foot but I can find no other sign that this reel has been fished

Near mint condition with just a few tiny marks on the frame edge (they may be from handling

Three-piece rod with three tip sections

Otto Zwarg Saguenay Fly Reel 2/0 - Brooklyn Model 3-Piece The black sideplates are hardA very nice Otto Zwarg Saguenay Model 300 salmon fly reel in 2 0 size. RHW. 3 3 8" diameter with a 1 3 8" spool width and weighing 10. 6 ounces. Single action. Serial number B83, one of the earliest Brooklyn made reels before Zwarg moved to St. Petersburg in 1948. Excellent overall condition free of any major defects. The frame is in great shape, as are the pillars and sideplates. The screws show virtually no sign of having been touched, and the red