Julius Vom Hofe - George LaBranche's Personal Salmon Reel 7'8" The reel is in excellent+

The reel is in excellent+ condition with an area of rim rash

All wraps are sound as is the varnish

Dark straw oven temper cane

A fantastic Saracione Deluxe fly reel 2 3/4" in diameter

Comes with line

Julius Vom Hofe - George LaBranche's Personal Salmon Reel 7'8" The reel is in excellent+For sale here is a unique and historically fascinating raised pillar salmon reel made for the one and only George M. L. LaBranche of Wall Street and Catskill fly fishing fame. The reel is in excellent original condition with no faults, just tarnish from age. LaBranche's name is engraved on the backplate. The reel's diameter is 4 1 4" (pillar to pillar) and with the silk line included the reel weighs 19 oz. The foot is unaltered. The adjustable two