Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel - 1977/1978 Two Handed Fly Rod Much of the leaded surface

Much of the leaded surface still remains

Forrest Park Publishers

Rod is in excellent+ condition

Naval brass bush and spindle

Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel - 1977/1978 Two Handed Fly Rod Much of the leaded surfaceFor sale here is a Orvis CFO III Limited Edition fly reel, machined out of solid bar stock aluminum. The reel appeared in the 1977 and 1978 catalogs along with Limited Edition Orvis Classic Fly Rod with mahogany presentation chest, This limited edition model was limited to 300 reels, each numbered. The reel offered here is #256. The reel was actually priced separately in the 1978 catalog as the "Limited Edition Charles F. Orvis Reel..$95. 00", but