Julius Vom Hofe 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel 12'6" Serial #67082

Serial #67082

For sale here is a William Mills & Son catalog from 1923

The rod is marked as a 6wt but feels more like a 5wt in my hands

The tip is delicate enough to allow for casts requiring more finesse and also provides tippet protection

Flies are in plastic boxes

Julius Vom Hofe 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel 12'6" Serial #67082For sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe raised pillar fly reel in excellent original condition. German silver and hard rubber construction. 3 inch diameter, measured pillar to pillar. No cracks in the hard rubber. Crisp, clean click. The unmarked reel foot is full length and unmolested. The on off click switch works fine. The Philbrook & Paine patent number is stamped clearly on the headplate along with H. L. Leonard. HANDLE IS LOOSE