Wheatley Fly Box - 12 Windowed Compartments 8'6" I have been told this

I have been told this was done on rods sold by Clapp & Treat of Hartford

Super-z ferrules that are oxidized and coated with varnish

Very strong disc drag

A 3" Bogdan narrow spool trout reel in left hand wind

Wheatley Fly Box - 12 Windowed Compartments 8'6" I have been told thisFor sale here is an early Wheatley dry fly box with 12 window compartments and a leader pouch on the underside of the lid. Made in England. The box is in excellent condition though one of the compartments is missing its latch. Time has created a rather handsome patina on the box. All of the windows, latches, and springs remain in excellent condition and function flawlessly save the missing latch. Interestingly, the box is quite heavy weighing in at