Edward Vom Hofe George Eastman's Model 423 Fly Reel - Size 4/0 11'6" Carlson "Four"

Carlson "Four"

The sanded blank is a handsome maroon color with clear wraps and fine black tipping

and the actual weight on our scale reflects this

Clear light tan wraps

Edward Vom Hofe George Eastman's Model 423 Fly Reel - Size 4/0 11'6" Carlson "Four"For sale here is a very special reel with amazing provenance. George Eastman's second model Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 fly reel (before it was called the Restigouche model, which was coined circa 1911). In this time period, the model was referred to as the "Celebrated Salmon and Grilse Click Reel". Size 4 0. The reel is in excellent original condition with one slight crack in the hard rubber on the back plate. Other than this, the reel is in excellent