Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - LHW 9' Comes with Hardy zippered case

Comes with Hardy zippered case as well as line and backing

leaving some ridging

Taken altogether I suspect this rod may have been put together from odds and ends and leftovers lying around the Payne shop

The gold script remains in flawless condition

semi-clear wraps with brown edges and black at the oxidized swiss ferrules

Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - LHW 9' Comes with Hardy zippered caseFor sale here is a Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon fly reel. This one is left hand retrieve. Highly polished aluminum rims. Unused condition. Serial no. 146. Simply another amazing piece of work by Dr. Hermann. If you ever have a chance to own one of these reels, you are very lucky. Dr. Hermann only made a little over 200 of these salmon models, a little over 100 Baby Hermanns, ~20 Large Trout Models and much fewer of the remaining two models, the Dry Fly