Abel .5 Fly Reel with Spare Spool 4 Weight Smooth and authoritative medium-fast action

Smooth and authoritative medium-fast action for a 6 or 7wt

It has built-in Centerline Gauge that let's you instantly align and put your hook dead center in the vise's jaws

Despite these issues the rod is straight and appears fishable

The ferrules are polished bright and are a truncated swiss-style with a collar that has an incised slant knurl

On the wrap flat is lettered " Thomas & Thomas" in Maxwell's wonderful script

Abel .5 Fly Reel with Spare Spool 4 Weight Smooth and authoritative medium-fast actionAn Abel Pt. 5 fly reel with a spare spool. 3" diameter and set up for LHW. The reel weighs 4. 5 ounces on my scale. Serial #15274. Good used condition with some marks on the frame and spool edges. The spare spool appears little used if at all. Black anodized throughout with teardrop style porting. The reel packs into an original black Abel pouch while the spare spool packs black zipper pouch.