A ,one of kind, commemorative reel made by the great reel maker Richard Carter. Reel measures 2 3/8” with an Ivorine handle . Block foot, milled circular spool locking nut with Ivorine inset . Alloy drum , fixed bar spring check mechanism. It’s engraved The John Storey Ryedale Anglers Club 1846-1996 A very nice one off reel. Believed to be the only one made.
A rare early Foster of Ashbourne 2 3/4” fly fishing reel Brass foot ,alloy spool, with Ivorine handle. A constant check. A Foster Bros Anglers guide supplied with reel The anglers guide is of a much later date than the reel. A very early version in good condition