Julius Vom Hofe - George LaBranche's Personal Salmon Reel 4 Weight Cigar grip 5 3/4" in

Cigar grip 5 3/4" in length is soiled and very finely ridged

The blank is a unique clay color with burgundy wraps

For sale here is a perfect Bogdan Model 0 fly reel in mint condition

The action is medium-fast and would make for an excellent all-around trout rod

Julius Vom Hofe - George LaBranche's Personal Salmon Reel 4 Weight Cigar grip 5 3/4" inFor sale here is a unique and historically fascinating raised pillar salmon reel made for the one and only George M. L. LaBranche of Wall Street and Catskill fly fishing fame. The reel is in excellent original condition with no faults, just tarnish from age. LaBranche's name is engraved on the backplate. The reel's diameter is 4 1 4" (pillar to pillar) and with the silk line included the reel weighs 19 oz. The foot is unaltered. The adjustable two