Edward Vom Hofe Tobique 504 Fly Reel 1/0 RHW 11'3" Salmon - Steelhead Models: Rio

Salmon - Steelhead Models: Rio Grande

The buttcap has a conical shape with "G Lacey

For sale here is a 1977 rod catalog by bamboo rod maker Weir & Son of Los Gatos

there are tiny ferrule wrap cracks on one tip

It appears to have seen very little use

Edward Vom Hofe Tobique 504 Fly Reel 1/0 RHW 11'3" Salmon - Steelhead Models: RioA superb Edward Vom Hofe Tobique 504 fly reel in a rare 1 0 size. RHW. Serial #G301 indicating a circa 1940 manufacture date. 3 1 8" diameter with a 1 3 16" spool width. 2 1 8 : 1 multiplier retrieve. Weighs 9. 5 oz. Used but in excellent condition overall. The hard rubber side plates have no defects and the adjustable drag will go from light to tight enough to yank the rod and reel out of your hand on a big fish. The protective nickel silver rims