Zane Grey's 7 inch Hardy Bros. "Alma" Reel by Hardy Brothers Ltd.Copley Fine Art Auctions4.5(42)$10,000Feb 21, 2026
Bogdan A & F 100M Salmon Reel by Stan Bogdan (1918-2011)Copley Fine Art Auctions4.5(42)$400(1 bid)Feb 20, 2026
Pflueger Akron No. 1894 Fishing Reel Level Wind with BoxAnnzstiques Auction House4.4(674)$11 day Left
An early 20th century silver desk pencil sharpener Asprey & Co Ltd, London, marks rubbed, circa...Bonhams3.9(376)£700
SoldUnusual Early German Silver Ball Handle ReelListed as a NYC Manufacturer of tackle in the 1840's and 50's George Karr, although little known, clearly produced tackle of superior quality. This is one of only a handful of known early solid GermanSee Sold Price
SoldUnknown German Silver Ball Handle Reel.2-1/4" German silver ball handle reel, with click and drag mechanism, domed oil hole end cap on the back plate, concentric circle marking on the front plate, and fine knurling on the click, drag, andSee Sold Price
SoldEarly German Silver "S" Handle ReelVery early solid 3 5/8" diameter German silver reel. Comes with sliding oil port caps (both loose), graceful long sweeping counter balanced reverse "S" handle and decorative rings machined into the faSee Sold Price
SoldLeonard Mills 2 1/4" Aluminum & Hard Rubber Trout ReelClearly marked "Leonard Mills" on the faceplate this reel comes with a full length foot with four weight reducing holes, German silver handle, pillars and foot and a functional rear mounted click. HasSee Sold Price
SoldFrederick vom Hofe & Son Marked Ball Handle ReelRare Ca. 1860 2 5/8" German silver "F. Vom Hofe & Son Maker" marked ball handle reel. Spins freely, shows normal wear overall with exception to a significantly damaged foot that is stamped no.2. BackSee Sold Price
SoldG.W. Gayle Hand Made Casting ReelA No. 3 model in the "top-hat" style, featuring aluminum side plates with German silver pillars, handle, switches and foot, a sliding click switch, fixed journal covers and a straight-line counter-balSee Sold Price
SoldEarly Bradford & Anthony German Silver Ball HandlePossibly a Frederick vom Hofe made reel, comes with sliding oil port caps, clearly marked "Bradford & Anthony, Boston" on the face plate, beautiful sweeping counter balanced reverse "S" handle, functiSee Sold Price
SoldPair of vom Hofe Casting ReelsIncludes a German silver and hard rubber 150 yd. free spool reel, handle is marked "Sold By E. vom Hofe & Co., NY", gears run rough so condition is Good plus. Also includes a fairly well altered JuliuSee Sold Price
SoldEdward Vom Hofe 4/0 Restigouche Salmon ReelModel 423, 3 5/8” diam, 2” wide spool, "Edward Vom Hofe Maker PHILA", German silver rims, aluminum spool and handle with a German silver counter balance weight, working click and drag adjuSee Sold Price
SoldHeddon 3-15 Casting ReelGerman silver, sliding click switch, dual grasp handle and tiny tear-drop shaped oil port cover. Serial number 151 is stamped between the foot pillars on this VG+/Ex- condition example.See Sold Price
SoldHigh Grade Julius vom Hofe No.1 German Silver ReelComing with very intricately detailed hardware fittings and an unusual thumb screw handle lock (likely a replacement), this reel has great eye appeal. Includes a back mounted click switch and wear comSee Sold Price
SoldSouth Bend 1131-A Casting ReelSecond version, 100 yard size, German silver with single grasp counter-balanced handle, jeweled and knurled end caps, anti-backlash bar/knob, and coming in an early South Bend box marked 1131-A. The rSee Sold Price
Sold2 South Bend Casting ReelsBoth reels are model 1131-A, German silver with single grasp counter-balanced handles, and jeweled/knurled end caps. One is in VG+ condition with the anti-backlash bar and knob, and comes in a VG condSee Sold Price
SoldEarly Square Pillar No. 2 Julius vom Hofe Fly ReelAn 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 generalSee Sold Price
SoldEarly Size No.3 Julius vom Hofe Fly ReelAn 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 lSee Sold Price
SoldTalbot No. 50 German Silver Casting ReelRare and of exceptional quality, top of the line reel from the "Wm. H. Talbot Reel Co. Nevada, MO" as stamped on the head cap. Fitted with an ivory handle grasp, clear sapphire jewels set in a reinforSee Sold Price
SoldB.C. Milam No. 1 Casting ReelRare tiny 1 5/8" diameter, 1 3/16" wide spool German Silver reel with bands of fine knurling around the head cap and the handle post, dished tail plate and jeweler etched "D.W. Cross. Cleveland, Ohio"See Sold Price
SoldHeddon No.35 German Silver Casting ReelIntroduced in 1917, 2" diam, 1 5/8" wide spool, marked "Made by James Heddon's Sons Dowagiac, Mich. No. 35". Good sliding click switch, free-spool release, triple grasp tournament handle, thin band ofSee Sold Price
SoldEarly Meek & Milam No. 2 Casting ReelHaving a finely knurled head cap, this 1 3/4" diameter, 1 5/8" wide spool German silver reel has no serial number and a 12 o'clock half handle with ivory grasp. The plain click and drag switches workSee Sold Price
SoldB.C. Milam No. 2 German Silver Casting ReelSmall 1 3/4" diam, 1 5/8" spool, serial 7819, working click and drag switches, 12 o'clock counter-balanced handle, knurling on the head cap rim, arched "The Frankfort Kentucky Reel" and "No. 2 B.C. MiSee Sold Price
SoldJack Welch Tournament Casting ReelPolished aluminum and German silver, marked "Jack Welch Dowagiac, Mich. Hand Made", serial 77, balsa arbor, sliding click switch and dual grasp handle, works well. Ex/Ex- condition, appearing unfishedSee Sold Price
SoldEarly Thos. J. Conroy Fly Reel3 1/4" pillar to pillar, 13/16" wide spool, german silver and hard rubber, marked "Thos. J. Conroy Maker N.Y.", constant click (loud), "S" counter balanced handle, knurling on the removable end cap, fSee Sold Price
SoldB.C. Milam No. 4 German Silver Casting ReelA larger size reel with a 2 3/16" diameter, equipped with sliding click and drag switches, shouldered pillars, fixed journal caps and with serial number 7553 inside the tail plate. The crank handle isSee Sold Price
SoldHeddon 3-30 German Silver Casting ReelFitted with jeweled journal bearings, a cork arbor, tournament handle, sliding click switch on the face plate and tiny sliding oil port cover. Stamped with serial number 110 between the foot pillars,See Sold Price