Julius Vom Hofe Leonard Mills Model 44 Raised Pillar Fly Reel 10 Weight Elegant cap and ring reel

Elegant cap and ring reel seat over a mortised rosewood spacer

No problematic wobble or end play

and between the titanium

For sale here is a Glenn Brackett made R

Uplocking reel seat over spanish cedar insert

Julius Vom Hofe Leonard Mills Model 44 Raised Pillar Fly Reel 10 Weight Elegant cap and ring reelFor sale here is an early Julius Vom Hofe Leonard Mills Model 44 raised pillar fly reel in excellent original condition. 2 5 8" diameter measured pillar to pillar. No cracks in the hard rubber side plates. Nickel silver foot and handle arm. Excellent click, maybe the nicest drag tension I've ever experienced with these reels. The perforated reel foot has been filed. The on off click switch works as intended. Stamped "Leonard Mills" on headplate.