Steans & Co. / E.J. Brown - 4 5/8" Sea/Salmon Silex style reel 7'6" Catalogued as having a 2

Catalogued as having a 2 1/4" diameter (or 2 5/8" including the pillars) and a 1 1/16" pillar length

The modified cigar-style grip is 6 1/2" in length with only the lightest of handling marks

"Dickerson hand made"

Reverse half wells grip 6" in length with light soiling and ridging

Steans & Co. / E.J. Brown - 4 5/8" Sea/Salmon Silex style reel 7'6" Catalogued as having a 2For sale is a very scarce Silex style reel made by E. J. Brown and sold by Steans & Co. from New Zealand. 1950s vintage. 4 5 8" diameter, 1 1 2" spool width, weight 21 1 4 oz. Right hand retrieve. A very solid reel mechanically. No repairs or unoriginal parts exist. The foot is perfect. The on off click lever works as intended. The hand brake applies an adequate amount of pressure to the revolving spool while fighting a fish. The spool screw also