David Slater Fly Reel 3 3/8" J Bernard & Son 6'10" The Swiss-style ferrules are size

The Swiss-style ferrules are size 9/64 and 15/64

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Aluminum down-locking reel seat over a handsome walnut spacer

The rod is in excellent condition though it does show some wear from fishing use

David Slater Fly Reel 3 3/8" J Bernard & Son 6'10" The Swiss-style ferrules are sizeFor sale here is a 3 3 8" narrow drum fly reel made most likely by David Slater for retailer J. Bernard & Son. Nice check. Correct original smooth alloy foot is 2. 7" long. No line grooves. Ivorine handle is stiff and doesn't spin freely. There is also a slight amount of spindle play. Reel weighs 6. 4 oz. Good looking reel from the early 1900's.