C Farlow & Co Patent Fly Reel 4" – Vintage Salmon Trout Reel London

Item Description:A classic C. Farlow & Co Ltd patent fly reel, measuring approximately 4 inches in diameter, stamped with the London address 10 Charles St, St James’s, S.W.A well-made traditional reel featuring a smooth, understated design typical of Farlow’s quality tackle, and a desirable larger size suitable for salmon or larger trout fishing.A pleasing example with good age and character.Details:Maker: C. Farlow & Co Ltd, LondonMarking: Patent No. 3201Size: Approx. 4" diameterType: Fly reelEra: Early 20th centuryFinish: Blackened alloyCondition:In good vintage condition with honest wear and patina consistent with age and use.The reel shows surface wear to the finish as expected. It appears complete and mechanically sound, though not tested on the bank. Please refer to photos for full condition detail.Notes:A solid, collectible example from one of London’s most respected tackle makers. Larger sizes such as this remain popular with both collectors and anglers.