275 An Edward Vom Hofe Restigouche 6/0 direct drive salmon fly reel,
ebonite and nickel silver construction with counter-balanced serpentine crank handle set within an anti-foul rim above a ’79 patent seven point spindle mounted tension adjuster, pierced block foot, stamped size (no date/model details), quadruple turned cage pillars, rear sliding optional check button, hinged spindle oil port cover, stamped Jan. ‘83 patent details, backplate block engraved previous owners initials, circa 1900 (see illustration £1000-1500