Ted Godfrey Bi-Metal 233 Reel Two Handed Fly Rod 5 ounces on my scale

5 ounces on my scale though the hang tag lists it as 3 3/4 ounces

The butt cap is stamped with the older "EF Payne

A good solid user reel from an under-rated maker

The slide is paired off from the nut and is stamped "Thomas & Thomas

Ted Godfrey Bi-Metal 233 Reel Two Handed Fly Rod 5 ounces on my scaleA nice Ted Godfrey BiMetal Model 233, 2. 3" diameter (2. 65" from pillar edge to edge) and set up for LHW. This is serial number #44 according to the accompanying paperwork. Mint unfished condition. The frame width is 1. 17" and it weighs 5 3 8 ounces. Made from nickel silver and bronze, the BiMetal features a single screw take down and the tried and true adjustable click pawl drag system. Designed to hold a #3 line. The reel comes in a suede leather