Dingley 3" Caged Spool Fly Reel - Westley Richards 10 Weight Capacity: 20lb Hatch Dacron Backing:

Capacity: 20lb Hatch Dacron Backing: WF3+118 / WF4+108 / WF5+86

The reel weighs in at 9

Comes in a poplin bag with wooden stiffener and a brass topped aluminum tube

The rod may have received a light varnish touch-up over the wraps and the stripping guide has been re-wrapped with slightly darker silks

Dingley 3" Caged Spool Fly Reel - Westley Richards 10 Weight Capacity: 20lb Hatch Dacron Backing:For sale here is a very scarce Dingley 3" caged spool fly reel made for gunmaker Westley Richards of Birmingham, England. This highly sought after brass pin caged reel has an adjustable click pawl drag with caliper spring. The reel also features the rare strap over tensioner adjuster and copper line guide with a monel? insert. Stamped "D3" inside with a 3 stamped on the foot and three dots on the cog wheel. The reel is right hand retrieve. Smooth