October 24th 2015 Antique Fishing Tackle
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/23/2015
Early two piece cardboard picture box for the Automatic Combination Reel from Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co. of Rochester, NY, complete with a 2 3/* diameter, key wind variation of the reel as well as the rough, but original paperwork. Reel spool is stamped 1493. Reel is prolifically marked and is in about excellent, seemingly fully functional. Box has wear but labels are full and complete. Paperwork shows damage and is extremely fragile, marked with the 1887 copyright date.