Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 4 7'11" Art Warner's personal mailing address

Art Warner's personal mailing address included on back (photoshopped out)

or 8'5" for a 5 or 6 weight line

Beautiful honey colored cane

The result is a splendidly preserved example of one of the most difficult Hardy reels to acquire

a faint mark on the reel seat varnish and a tiny amount of interior brassing to the inside of the guides are the only sign of use

Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 4 7'11" Art Warner's personal mailing addressFor sale here is a scarce Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless fly reel Size 4. Poor condition. Pre 1900 reel. Cracked backplate by screw and backplate ebonite separation from nickel silver ring. Inner ebonite layer on backplate side has an ebonite reinforcement repair. Early screw counterbalance feature. Mechanically sound could be tightened up a bit but its fishable as is. Screw heads generally in good shape some a bit buggered but not badly.