Vintage Fishing Tackle

Here we have a Vintage Dapping Rod Reel & Box of Dapping Flies , Sharpes of Aberdeen The Gordon 3 1/2 Inch Wide Drum Reel with Dapping Line , Shakespeare Omni Telescopic Dapping Rod , 4.5 Metre (about 15 Feet), Perrine Alloy Fly Box with Dapping Flies , All Items are in Very Good Used Condition. Priced at £85.00

Here we have a Sharpe of Aberdeen The Gordon Trout Fly Reel , The Reel is 3 1/2 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition with Paint Loss. Priced at £45.00

Here we have a Sharpes of Aberdeen The Gordon Trout Fly Reel , The Reel is 3 1/4 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Good Used Condition. Priced at £45.00

Here we have an Alloy Trout Fly Reel by J R Gow & Son , Dundee, The Reel is 3 1/2 Inch in Size , Narrow Drum , Alloy with Brass Foot , Marked on Back with J R Gow & Son , Dundee , The Tayside, The Reel is in Good Used Condition ,Priced at £65.00

Here we have an Alloy Salmon Fly Reel Stamped for John F Gow & Sons , Dundee , The Reel is 4 Inch in Size , Alloy with Brass Foot & Line Guide , This Reel has had another Line Guide added to the Other Side (See Photo)For Fishing LHW , Reel set up for LHW but check still RHW , This Reel is a Youngs Pattern 14A , Made by Youngs of Redditch & Retailed by Gow of Dundee , The Reel is in Good Used Condition with Wear to Finish. Priced at £165.00

Here we have a Rare Early Scottish Wooden Crankwind Fishing Reel , Dark Wood Front & Back , Brass Drum , Metal Foot , Brass Turned Pillers , Handle & Crank Arm have been Replaced at a later date , The Reel is 4 Inch in Size and 2 3/4 Inch Wide , Circa 1850 , The Reel is on Good Used Condition with the following Cracks on Front , Crack on Back , Chips/Cracks on Wood where Foot is Fitted , Missing 1 Brass Button on Back , Has had a Replacement Handle & Crank Arm , The Reel turns But is Tight , Not Bad for a Reel that is nearly 170 Years Old , These Reels are not seen Very Often Theses Days. A Nice Example of a Piece of Angling History. Sold.

Here we have a Rosewood & Brass Perth Style Salmon Reel , Stamped for Paton of Perth also Stamped with Royal Crown on the Face Plate , The Reel is 4 1/2 Inch in Size and 2 1/4 Inch Wide , Rosewood Front & Back , Brass Face Plate , Brass Foot , Rosewood Handle , This is a Very Early Scottish Reel , around 1880s , The Reel is in Good Used Condition with Marks on it , Some Line Rubs near Pillers , No Cracks or Splits on the Rosewood , Still has it,s Original Silk Line on it . Priced at £265.00

Here we have an Alex Martin Thistle Trout Reel , The Reel is 3 1/4 Inch in Size , This is the 3 Part Type Reel , Faceplate , Drum & Frame , Alloy Reel with Brass Foot , Brass Line Guide , N/S Drum Screw , The Reel is Stamped for Alex Martin , also Stamped with Thistle , The Reel is Stamped Inside with D1 , Reel made by Dingley and Sold by Alex Martin , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition with Wear to the Lead Finish. Sold.

Here we have a Ebonite & Brass Trout Fly Reel by R Turnbull of Edinburgh , The Reel is 3 1/2 Inch in Size , Reel is Ebonite with Brass Foot & Faceplate , Nice Ivory Handle , Reel Stamped with R Turnbull Maker Edinburgh in an Oval Logo , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition with the Name J Doran & Leith Scratched on Bottom of Foot , Still this is one of the Best Ebonite Reels I have seen in a Long Time. Priced at £195.00

 Here we have a Small Brass Robertson of Glasgow Platewind Trout Fly Reel , The Reel is 3 Inch in Size , The Reel is Brass , Reel Stamped with Robertson , Maker , Glasgow & Bird with Fish in Mouth Logo , Reel from around 1900 - 1910 , Brass Foot ,The Reel has a Check System ( Ratchet) , Dark Cow Horn Handle , The Reel is in Good Used Condition with Small Dent on Front Rim. Priced at £85.00

Here we have a Rare Late 18th Century Early 19th Century Wooden Scottish Pirn Reel , 1790s to 1820s , Iron Crank Handle with Wooden Knob , Wide drum with single pillar support and End Plates Decorated with turned concentric bands secured to the heavy yolk Rod Fitment by Wooden Pins , Yolk with Large Hole for Rod Attachment , Yolk is 5 1/2 Inch , Pirn Drum is 4 1/2 Inch Wide , The Pirn Still has Original Horsehair Line on it , The Pirn is in Good Used Condition for it's age with an Early Repair to the Yolk , The Yolk has Cracked and 2 Old Screws have been used to Repair it. (See Photos). Sold.

Here we have a William Robertson of Glasgow Brass Salmon Fly Reel , The Reel is 4 1/4 Inch in Size , Reel Stamped with Robertsons , Makers , Glasgow and Has the Stork with Fish Logo , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition ( a few light scratch marks), Brass Foot , Horn Handle , Alloy Drum . Priced at £95.00.

Here we have a Robertson of Glasgow Struan Patent Trout Fly Reel , The Reel is 3 1/2 Inch in Size , The Reel is Made of Brass Back and Frame , has Brass Foot , The Drum is Alloy with Ivorine Handle , The Reel is in Very Good Condition retaining 99% of Original Finish to Brass and Alloy , Reel Marked on Drum with Struan Patent and with Robertson Maker Glasgow , and has Stock with fish in mouth Logo , The "Struan" Patent has a Special Drag Control , Very like Malloch's Centrebrake Reel . Priced at £145.00.

Here we have a Brass Salmon Fly Reel by R Anderson & Sons of Edinburgh , The Reel is 4 1/4 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition with most of it,s Original Finish , The Brass Foot has been Shaped / Filed at Both Ends (See Photo) , The Reel is Stamped with R Anderson & Sons , Princess St , Edin , This Old Scottish Reel will be over 100 Years Old . Priced at £135.00.

Here we have an Alex Martin Dry Fly Reel , The Reel is 2 3/4 Inch in Size ,The Reel is made of Alloy with Brass Foot , It has a Strange Looking Centre Screw , Reel Stamped on Back with The "Scotia" & Alex Martin , Edinburgh , Aberdeen , Stirling , Glasgow , The Reel is in Good Used Condition . Priced at £60.00.

Here we have an Alloy Trout Fly Reel by William Robertson of Glasgow , Reel made by Dingley as it is Stamped inside with D 5 , also Stamped with 33 , Reel Stamped on Back with William Robertson Fishing Tackle Glasgow , The Reel is 3 1/4 Inch in Size and Narrow Drum , The Reel has an Ivorine Handle , Horseshoe Centre Latch and Brass Foot , The Reel is in Good Used Condition with a Few Marks on it . Priced at £135.00.

Here we have a Small Dry Fly Reel by JR Gow & Sons of Dundee Scotland , The Reel is 3 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition , Reel Stamped on Back with J.R. Gow & Sons , Dundee , and The "TAYSIDE" , A nice Reel to Use or Stick in your Collection. Sold

Here we have a Rare A Allan of Glasgow Spinet Reel , This is the Salmon Size , The Reel is in Very Good Condition with Light Paint Loss , I would say Never Used , Reel Marked on Spool with Spinet Reg , A Allan Ltd Glasgow , Pat No 262706 , The Reel comes in Original Brown Cardboard Box , This is in Used Condition . On Hold.

Here we have an Alex Martin Salmon Fly Reel , The Reel is 4 1/2 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition Retaining a Lot of it,s Original Finish , The Reel has a Brass Foot , Reel Marked on Back with Alex Martin Glasgow Edinburgh & Aberdeen . Priced at £120.00.​

Here we have a Brass Reel by Robertson of Glasgow , The Reel is 3 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition Retaining Most of its Original Finish , Reel Stamped with Robertson Maker Glasgow . Priced at £95.00.

Here we have a Rare A Allan of Glasgow Trout "Spinet" Spinning Reel , The Reel is in Good Used Condition with some Paint Loss , This Model has the Half Bail Arm Pick Up , Reel Marked on Spool with A Allan Ltd Glasgow , Pat No 262706 , "SPINET" Regd , The Reel comes in a Brown Cardboard Box Marked with "Spinet" No 1 . Sold.

Here we have an Alloy & Brass Trout Reel by John McPherson of Inverness , The Reel is 3 1/2 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Good Used Condition , The Check on the reel is a bit on the Weak Side. Priced at £85.00.

Here we have a Small Brass Robertson of Glasgow Struan Patent Trout Reel , Reel Stamped Struan Patent , The Reel is 2 1/2 Inch in Size , The Reel is in Very Good Used Condition with Most of its Original Finish with a Small Dent on the Back Plate. Priced at £95.00.

Here we have a Brass Salmon Fly Reel by R Anderson of Edinburgh , The Reel is 3 3/4 Inch in Size , The Reel is Stamped with R Anderson & Sons , Princess St , Edin , The Reel is in Good Used Condition with the Foot Being Filed / Shaped to Fit a Modern Rod . Priced at £100.00.