Reels
VINTAGE J.W.YOUNG/SHAKESPEARE 3.5" CONDEX FLY REEL IN A FINE USED CONDITION
Specifications
Fish Species
All Freshwater
Max. Line Weight
Estimated #7
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Gear Ratio / Action
Single-Action
Right-/ Left-Handed
Interchangeable
No. of Ball Bearings
None.
Description
THE CONDEX FLY REEL WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IN THE 1960's OR SO BY J.W.YOUNG & SONS BUT I SEE THAT THIS ONE IS MARKED BY "YOUNG & SHAKESPEARE" SO I ASSUME THAT PRODUCTION OF THE REEL CONTINUED AFTER THE TWO COMPANIES JOINED FORCES. IT IS THE 3.5 INCH DIAMETER MODEL AND FEATURES INCLUDE A BLACK COMPOSITE HANDLE ON AN ALLOY SEAT, CENTRAL BOLT FOR SPOOL RELEASE, PERFORATED DRUM FOR LIGHTNESS, AND A CONSTANT CLICK-CHECK MECHANISM. IT IS IN A FINE USED CONDITION WITH NO DAMAGE AND JUST LIGHT HONEST WEAR TO THE PAINT FINISH - THIS CONFINED TO THE RIMS. I AM SELLING IT WITH AN UNCONDITIONAL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. PLEASE ALSO SEE MY OTHER VINTAGE TACKLE AS I WILL COMBINE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES.