Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel - 1977/1978

Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel - 1977/1978For sale here is a Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel, machined out of solid bar stock aluminum. The reel appeared in the 1977 and 1978 catalogs along with Limited Edition Orvis Classic Fly Rod with mahogany presentation chest, This limited edition model was limited to 300 reels, each numbered. The reel offered here is #256. The reel was actually priced separately in the 1978 catalog as the "Limited Edition Charles F. Orvis Reel..$95. 00", but

The blued ferrules fit nicely and include the original ferrule plug

An excellent Paul Young Perfectionist 7'6" 302 for a #5

straight and with a good ferrule fit

For sale here is an Ari 't Hart ARAS C/I (collector's item) SILENT fly reel

The rod is in excellent+ original condition showing only very minimal signs of use

For sale here we have several spools of Kinkame silk winding thread #19

Exquisitely engraved nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised ebony spacer

For sale here is an F

Weighs 19 3/8 oz

don't miss out on this one

Knurled cap with the "target" pops out to accept a fighting butt with a large red rubber button

Model 2LG Salmon specs follow: