Sold2015Three Early Julius vom Hofe Marked ReelsAll 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" maSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pair of Early Casting ReelsIncludes 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, funcSee Sold Price
Sold2016Conroy Marked "The Wells" Click Aluminum ReelMarked "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. weigSee Sold Price
Sold2015Tiny 1 7/8" Julius vom Hofe Raised Pillar Fly ReelEarly 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 magnSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early Julius vom Hofe Hard Rubber ReelThe 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 sSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early Julius vom Hofe Hard Rubber Fly ReelTiny 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 anSee Sold Price
Sold20162 7/8" Abbie & Imbrie Marked Brass ReelEarly brass reel marked with A&I logo (light impression on one side) has an unusual and fully functional (Julius Vom Hofe patented) rotating click button on face plate with a strong click. Comes withSee Sold Price
Sold2016Julius Vom Hofe Raised Pillar ReelEarly size No. 1, 2 1/2" diameter 1 3/8" wide spool German silver raised pillar reel clearly marked "William Mills & Son, NY, Pat. June 24, 89" on the upper face plate. Comes with crack and chip freeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Early Julius Vom Hofe Reel CatalogRare, 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.See Sold Price
Sold2016Early 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
Sold2015Small Julius vom Hofe Trout Reel Marked Abbey & ImbrieHard 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 VeSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early 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
Sold2021(2) EARLY FISHING REELS INCL. JULIUS VOM HOFE PATENT(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 LIQUISee Sold Price
Sold2016Julius vom Hofe Marked Leonard Raised Pillar Salmon3 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 LighSee Sold Price
Sold2021Julius vom Hofe Vintage Fishing Reels Estate LotTwo Julius Vom Hofe vintage fishing spinning reels. Includes 4 1/2 in. reel, marked PAT MAR.21.11 Brooklyn NY, as well as a 3 1/2 in. reel, marked PAT. Oct 8, 89, Brooklyn N.Y. Good to fair conditionSee Sold Price
Sold2024Small Trout Reel attributed to Julius Vom HofeSmall Trout Reel Julius Vom Hofe (attr.) 2 ? in. in diameter A late 19th century fishing reel with a ?80? marked on the reel foot. Provenance: Estate of Malcolm M. McAlpinSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pair of Small Julius vom Hofe Casting ReelsIncludes 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 condSee Sold Price
Sold2023Julius Vom Hofe No.2 Trout Reel2 1/4” diam, 1 1/16” spool, marked “Julius Vom Hofe Pat. Oct. 8-89 Brooklyn, N.Y.” with a number 2 on the foot. Strong click, unfiled foot, knurled end cap and counter weight,See Sold Price
Sold2023Julius Vom Hofe Raised Pillar Reel2 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.See Sold Price
Sold2022Julius Vom Hofe for Folsom Arms Fly Reel3 1/2” diam, 1 7/16” wide spool, marked “Julius Vom Hofe Pat. Oct. 20, 1903”, “Pat. Oct. 8, 1889” and “The Folsom Arms Co. New York”, right hand wind, lSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pair of Julius vom Hofe Casting ReelsIncludes an Excellent minus nickel plated 2 1/2" (not including pillar mounts) raised pillar reel, size 1/0, marked "Dame Stoddard & Co., Boston" on front plate and "Julius vom Hofe, Pat. Oct. 8, 89"See Sold Price
Sold2016Edward vom Hofe Marked German Silver Hard Rubber ReelDesirable 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 switchSee Sold Price
Sold2022Julius Vom Hofe Perforated Trout Reel2 3/4” diam, narrow 3/4” spool, dark gunmetal over brass, foot marked number 2, stamped "Julius Vom Hofe Pat. Oct. 8, 89", working click switch, knurled screw-off end cap with star washer.See Sold Price
Sold2023Julius Vom Hofe No.1 Trout ReelMade for Abbey & Imbrie, 2 5/8” diam, 1 1/16” spool, marked “Abbey & Imbrie N.Y. Pat. Oct.8-1889”, aluminum spool flanges, knurled end cap, strong click, unfiled foot. Ex- withSee Sold Price
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