Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - Size 4 8' and lack of a serial

and lack of a serial number (instituted in 1908)

The reel measures 3 3/4" in diameter (4 1/4" pillar to pillar) with a 1 3/8" width between inner frame edges

Great for everything from salmon to the salt flats and even bass or carp

Original Hardy box included

Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - Size 4 8' and lack of a serialFor sale here is a super scarce Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Fly Reel Size 4. Late 19th century reel (presumably made in 1895), owing to the lack of model number on the reel foot (instituted at the turn of the century), or serial number (instituted in 1908). This model was later dubbed the "Peerless" in 1911. Excellent original condition. Nickel silver rims, handle arm screw, counterbalance, sliding click switch, pillars and screws. The full length