Dingley 3 1/2" William Mills & Son Fly Reel 9' For sale here is a

For sale here is a Homa leather reel case made in England

Bright aluminum down-locking reel seat and a walnut spacer

This rod is 90% mint with minor brassing on the inside of the tip-tops and a few small ring and reel foot imprints to the butternut reel seat being the principal signs of use

delicate landings

which feels great paired with a Hardy 2 7/8" Perfect

Dingley 3 1/2" William Mills & Son Fly Reel 9' For sale here is aFor sale here is a rare Dingley made 3 1 2" narrow spool fly reel made for retailer William Mills & Co in New York. It's very hard to find Wm Mills reels like this. This highly sought after brass pin caged reel has an early fixed caliper check, which is nicely blued and adequately strong. Correct original and un filed smooth brass foot. No line grooves. No cracks. The original ivorine handle spins freely. Nice tight reel with very strong and loud