Antique Nottingham Starback Fishing Reel – Wood & Brass – Circa 1900 – Horn Hand

Beautiful Antique Victorian/Edwardian Nottingham Starback ReelFor sale is a classic example of an English-made wooden starback fishing reel, dating approximately from 1890–1910. This is a high-quality "Nottingham" style centerpin reel, perfect for a collector or as a display piece.Key Features:Construction: Rich, dark wood (likely Walnut or Mahogany) with a 4-arm brass "Starback" for structural support.Handles: Features two original, turned dark horn handles on brass plates.Mechanism: Includes a functional sliding brass rim-check (on/off clicker) located on the starback arm.Condition: Excellent "honest" vintage condition with a natural aged patina on the brass. The wood is solid with no major cracks. It rotates freely, though it has not been over-cleaned to preserve its historical value.Dimensions: 3 inchesAny questions, please ask