spins well when ON OFF BUTTON RELEASED  could do with clean

no wobble / play

Rare Early Antique Centre pin reel 3” diameter POLISHED FINISH

A stunning and extremely rare Model Perfect Fly reel by Allcock, rarely seen Aerial variant,

 a limited production run so very few of these reels are ever seen, the ultimate Aerial collector's reel.

alloy plates and flanges - HEAVILY POLISHED

Wide Drum - WD 1" between flanges

6 spoke face plate, w/ twin spoke tension regulator + spring release 

with brass pillar deep drum core and 6 spoke caged drum pillar, making reel shallow core

  11 ( 12th has handle) Ventilation holes to front flange, 

closed drum core, 

V check hidden 

w/ single crazed ivorine handle - chips to edges - see pics

 BP w/ brass sliding optional check button, 

correct smooth brass foot w/ 2 brass screw att to integral to both drum flanges crossover reduced bridge, 

Stamped 46 to inside of rear flange

BP stamped  THE "MODEL PERFECT" and S ALLCOCKS & Co Ltd, REDDITCH ENGLAND in 2 half moon opposing logos,

 spins with no wobble. Retains nearly all its original leaded patina.

very light wear from normal use EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR AGE 

A stunning and extremely rare Model Perfect Fly reel by Allcock, rarely seen Aerial variant,

 a limited production run so very few of these reels are ever seen, the ultimate Aerial collector's reel.

from the collection of Stan Mathews

The reel is in excellent condition for its age. clicker sounds well , winds well

spins smoothly and freely for long time 

when on/off check button released  no wobble / play

some wear to finish with age and use   - see pics

Very rare example and very clean 

Can be used to fish or one to collect.

an ENTIRE COLLECTION consigned to us from a PRIVATE ESTATE collection of very rare and the BEST fishing REELS , CATALOGS, AND MORE 

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