THIS IS A GOOD QUALITY VINTAGE FLY REEL BY A VERY RESPECTED MAKER - ALLCOCKS OF REDDITCH; IT IS THEIR "GILMOUR" MODEL NARROW DRUM FLY REEL WITH A DIAMETER OF 3.5 INCHES.  FEATURES INCLUDE A QUICK SPOOL RELEASE LEVER, TRIANGULAR SHAPED COMPOSITE HANDLE, AND CONSTANT CHECK MECHANISM;  IT IS OF NON-RUSTING ALLOY CONSTRUCTION WITH A BLACK PAINT FINISH - THIS WITH MINOR INDICATIONS OF USE, AND BEARS A LITTLE OCTAGONAL PLAQUE WITH THE MAKER'S DETAILS TOGETHER WITH THE REGISTERED DESIGN NUMBER INSCIBED ON THE BACKPLATE.  THE £1 COIN IN THE PICTURES IS TO GIVE AN IDEA OF SCALE.   I HAVE BEEN COLLECTING VINTAGE FISHING TACKLE FOR MANY YEARS BUT WILL BE SELLING MY COLLECTION OF REELS OVER THE COMING WEEKS ON EBAY.  I HAVE ALWAYS TRIED TO BUY GOOD QUALITY ITEMS IN FINE CONDITION, BUT WHERE AN ITEM FALLS SHORT I WILL POINT OUT ANY SHORTCOMINGS.  I WILL COMBINE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES AND ALL MY ITEMS ARE UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED.