Early Julius vom Hofe Hard Rubber Reel

The square pillar design of this reel denotes it as one of JVH's earliest models, it is clearly marked on the upper faceplate "Wm Mills & Son, NY, Pat. June 25, 89" (Mills patent for button operated s

Tiny Size #4 hard rubber fly reel measuring 2 1/8" in diameter and clearly marked "Julius vom Hofe, Maker, NY" on the upper headplate. Comes with, rear mounted click switch, counter balanced handle an

All three reels are marked, the markings on the hard rubber reels are extremely faint yet visible in bright light with magnification, the raised pillar reel has an early "Julius vom Hofe Maker, NY" ma

An early attractive German silver and hard rubber Trout reel coming with half crank handle, full length foot with a slight bend and top filing on one end, undamaged hard rubber side plates and general

An early German silver and hard rubber square pillar Trout reel coming with half crank handle, constant click (strong), removable end cap is not correct for this reel and does not fit properly, full l

Includes a faintly marked 2 3/8" "Abbey & Imbrie NY" plated raised pillar reel with three patent dates, made by Julius vom Hofe. Plating is more than 95% and hard rubber is clean and damage free, func

Early German silver and hard rubber 1 7/8" (not including pillar mounts) reel marked "Julius vom Hofe, Pat. Oct. 8, 89" on the back plate (marking is extremely light but legible with sunlight and magn

With clean crack and chip free hard rubber side plates and a sharp strong "Julius vom Hofe Maker" marking on the upper head plate this tiny little 2" reel has great eye appeal. Comes with a full lengt

Narrow 1 3/8" wide spool, 3 1/4" dia. German silver and hard rubber reel. Spins freely, has very strong click, leather thumb drag, unusual German silver safety bands on both rims, wear compensating be

Hard rubber plated reel, 2 3/8" dia., very strong constant click, full length foot, about 95% of original plating remains, shows general wear with no cracks or chips, about Very Good plus.

Marked 805 size 4/0 on the foot, this is an early model with separate drag adjustment tool included. Measuring 3 7/8" in diameter it has a front mounted anti-reverse switch and spring mounted dog that

Desirable small No. 1 size 2 3/4" diameter ornate early Montague steel pivot bearing reel made for Edward vom Hofe. Comes with beautiful sculpted counter balanced "S" handle, rear mounted click switch

A German silver and hard rubber high quality fly reel in small 2" diameter. This is a great little reel with one unfortunate crack on the lower head plate and a couple of replacement screws on the bac

2 3/4" diam, 3/4" wide spool, two football shaped stamps: on the rear hard rubber plate "Julius Vom Hofe Pat. Oct. 8 '89" and on the head plate "Von Lengerke New York & Detmold.", counter balance hand

3 7/8" dia. x 1 3/8" wide. The reel has all aluminum frame with nickel silver S handle and reel foot with black hard rubber side plates. Also boasts a working five position drag, marked Heavy and Ligh

German silver and hard rubber high quality unmarked JVH fly reel in small 2 1/4" diameter. Comes with screw on counter balanced handle, rear mounted wear compensating end cap and click switch, shoulde

Hard rubber 2 1/2" dia. plate wind reel, very strong constant click, full length foot, 90% of original plating remains, shows general wear and a couple of small nicks in the outside face rim, about Ve

2 7/16" pillar to pillar, 1" wide spool, hard rubber and German silver, marked "Julius Vom Hofe Pat. Oct. 8 '89" and marked 2 on the foot, working sliding click switch, loud click, Ex- condition.

Includes a #3 1/2 and a #3 size reel, both are plated with crack free hard rubber, screw on handles, functional clicks and unaltered feet. The larger #3 size reel is Good plus showing significant plat

Includes a hard rubber and plated top hat size #3 1/2 reel very faintly marked "Quadruple" on the back plate with light plating loss mainly along the outer rims otherwise in solid Excellent minus cond

Rare, printed in 1915 for the 1916 season, 20 pages, 4 1/2” x 6”, exceptional illustrations. With the exception of very light wear and a small cover chip in Ex condition throughout.

Marked "Thos. J. Conroy, NY" and "The Wells" on the faceplate is this very scarce early Julius vom Hofe made raised pillar design lightweight aluminum Black Bass reel. Coming in 3" diameter, 8oz. weig

(2) EARLY FISHING REELS INCL. JULIUS VOM HOFE PATENT DATE NOV. 17 85 & 0CT 8 1889. BOTH IN AS FOUND CONDITION, THE HOFE MEASURES 3.5" ACROSS, OTHER ONE 2.75". FOUND IN THE BROOKLYN ESTATE WE ARE LIQUI

Superb model 360 in solid Excellent minus to Excellent uncleaned condition comes this size number 3 German silver and hard rubber Perfection reel measuring 2 1/4" in overall diameter with a 7/8" wide