Slater, David - Army & Navy Brass Winch 2 1/4" 8 Weight Excellent minus overalll condition

Excellent minus overalll condition

The reel has never been lined

The script is slightly worn as is the varnish covering it

Extreme temperature and pressure tolerant (model 46 has an adjustable click drag)

Very tiny marks on the reel foot

Slater, David - Army & Navy Brass Winch 2 1/4" 8 Weight Excellent minus overalll conditionFor sale here is a finely preserved Birmingham style reel made most likely by David Slater for the Army & Navy Cooperative Society in England. 2 1 4" diameter. It comes with an old silk line in excellent condition as well. The reel still functions perfectly and most of the bronzing lacquer still remains on the reel. A superb addition to anyone's collection!