Julius Vom Hofe / H.L. Leonard -- 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel 6 Weight Comes with replacement bag and

Comes with replacement bag and original brass-capped tube

the rod was made in 1947 by John Rosencrantz

The product of a marriage between a Payne 98 and a 7' Granger

Garry Mills of Mill Tackle [Former Assembly Manager of J W Young & Sons Ltd] has handled the reel and also believes it to be an example of the missing No

Julius Vom Hofe / H.L. Leonard -- 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel 6 Weight Comes with replacement bag andFor sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe raised pillar fly reel in excellent original condition, made for H. L. Leonard. Aluminum frame and spool, German silver screws, handle arm, and foot, and hard rubber sideplates. 3 inch diameter, measured pillar to pillar. No cracks in the hard rubber. Crisp, clean click. The unmarked reel foot is full length and unmolested. The on off click switch works fine. The Philbrook & Paine patent number is stamped clearly on