Sage 505L Fly Reel with Spare Spool [SALE PENDING] Marc Aroner Set up for right hand

Set up for right hand retrieve but can be switched to left

Hardcover in full leather binding with gilt titles on the spine and the Flyfisher's Classic Library logo

indicating a rare circa-1947 Brooklyn-made reel

Capacity is WF12 + 650 yds

Sage 505L Fly Reel with Spare Spool [SALE PENDING] Marc Aroner Set up for right handA very nice Sage 505L fly reel with a spare, set up for RHW. This reel was made exclusively for Sage by Hardy Brothers of England. This is the Sage equivalent of the Hardy St. John or JLH and Sage had them add a palming rim. Good used condition with some loss of finish on the frame edge in a few spots and some mounting marks on the foot, but the wear is cosmetic. No major defects and the reel functions perfectly. The spare spool shows very light