Julius Vom Hofe / H.L. Leonard -- 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel 8'1" Near mint condition with plastic

Near mint condition with plastic still on the grip

Wraps are dark burgundy

Tips nice and straight with 1 & 2 dots respectively

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Julius Vom Hofe / H.L. Leonard -- 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel 8'1" Near mint condition with plasticFor sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe raised pillar fly reel in excellent original condition, made for H. L. Leonard. Aluminum frame and spool, German silver screws, handle arm, and foot, and hard rubber sideplates. 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