Thompson No. 500 Fly Reel - San Francisco AL Walker Serial number T-9

Serial number T-9

and appears to be in unused condition with original bag and labeled tube

Left hand retrieve but reversible to right if desired

Serial number 2902 - Dutch made

Thompson No. 500 Fly Reel - San Francisco AL Walker Serial number T-9For sale here is a Thompson No. 500 fly reel made in California in the late 1940's. Diameter of is 3 3 8". Similar in style and performance to the classic Hardy Perfect. The reel is in excellent condition with the majority of its wonderful black finish remaining. Circular line guard and full length smooth brass reel foot. The No. 500 was built to handle 6 7 8 weight lines. This drag system was unmatched in the American market back in the 50's. This is