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Vintage Pflueger Medalist Reel - 1930s American Fly Fishing Icon

This is a vintage Pflueger Medalist fly fishing reel, a renowned piece of angling equipment celebrated for its practical design and reliable performance. The reel features a black circular frame with multiple perforations for reduced weight and a central knob inscribed with "PFLUEGER MADE IN U.S.A. MEDALIST." It is equipped with a handle for manual operation and is mounted on a sturdy metal base. First introduced in the 1930s, the Pflueger Medalist quickly became a favorite among fly fishing enthusiasts for its durability and ease of use. Manufactured in the United States, this reel represents a significant era in American fishing gear craftsmanship and remains a collectible item for anglers and vintage equipment enthusiasts.

Materials made of: Metal frame and spool, plastic handle knob.

Measurements: 3 5/8 diameter