Vintage Walker Bampton / Dingley 3 ½ “ St George Pattern Fly Reel

DESCRIPTION

A fine Walker Bampton/ Dingley St George Pattern Fly Reel

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION 

A Fine 3 ½ “ Dingley made for St George Pattern Fly Reel

MAKER:  Walker Bampton

PATTERN:  St George (Contracted)

RETAILER / TEXT ON REEL:  JJJS Walker Bampton & Co Makers - Alnwick

TYPE:  Trout Fly Reel

INTERNAL STAMP: 4 Main Body / Spool / Foot / 6 Online Guard Fitting

FISHING STYLE:  Fly

DIAMETER:  3 ½ “   Contracted      

CHECK:  Spring and Pawl                        

FOOT:  2 ½” Brass 2 Screw

TENSIONER:  None        

LATCH TYPE: Brass Centre Screw

HANDLE:  Black Ebonite      

DRUM:  Twin Perforated Aluminium (Contacted)

LINEGUARD:  Bronze / Brass

WEIGHT:  216 g - 7.6 oz

APPROXIMATE AGE:  Post WW2 - 1950’s