Julius Vom Hofe - Perforated Trout Reel Size 3 1/2 8' This reel has definitely seen

This reel has definitely seen much time on the stream

showing signs of honest use but is free of major scratches

For sale here is the book "A Master's Guide to Building a Bamboo Fly Rod" by Garrison and Carmichael

Very good original condition with 75-80% of the leaded finish in tact

The step-down ferrules are size 12/64 and fit together perfectly

Julius Vom Hofe - Perforated Trout Reel Size 3 1/2 8' This reel has definitely seenFor sale here is a very scarce Julius Vom Hofe Perforated Trout Reel from 1911 1914. Size 3 1 2 (if you know of another size 3 1 2 nickel plated JVH, please let us know because we've not heard of one ever surfacing). With a 2 3 8" diameter and 11 16" spool width, this scarce reel features perforated rims and an overhanging edge on the head plate to prevent line from entangling under the full sized, counter balanced handle arm. The large hard rubber