Abel Big Game No. 3 Anti-Reverse Fly Reel and Spare Spool 6'9" The rings and sideplates show

The rings and sideplates show some extremely slight use marks

Includes suede zippered case

Made in 1949 for famed fly-tyer

" The varnish is good to fair with some bag imprint but is not soft

Abel Big Game No. 3 Anti-Reverse Fly Reel and Spare Spool 6'9" The rings and sideplates showFor sale here is a Big Game Series Abel No. 3 Anti Reverse fly reel and spare spool. Serial no. 18482. Made in the USA. The reel is in excellent condition with only minor wear. The spool is in near mint condition. The drag is smooth and strong. Set up for right hand retrieve. Abel reels are known for their quality and craftsmanship. The reels are the perfect intersection of classic reel design with modern innovations. Weight 14. 35 oz. with the line