Thompson No. 500 Fly Reel - San Francisco 9'9" This is a high performance

This is a high performance rod

The rod was initially sold by Abercrombie & Fitch

All writing on the rod remains bold and clear

For sale here is a 8' 4wt

For sale here is a Payne Model 98 in excellent plus condition

Thompson No. 500 Fly Reel - San Francisco 9'9" This is a high performanceFor sale here is a Thompson No. 500 fly reel made in California in the late 1940's. Original box in very good condition also included. Diameter of is 3 3 8". Similar in style and performance to the classic Hardy Perfect. The reel is in excellent condition with the majority of its wonderful black finish remaining. Just some minor rim rash, but no cracks. Circular line guard and full length smooth brass reel foot. The No. 500 was built to handle 6 7 8