Dr Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - RHW Mint 8'4" Model 865-2 DF

Model 865-2 DF

Detroit Mich" in addition to the owners name and "Perfectionist 7 1/2 ft

The rod features a rich dark-toned cane finish with chestnut wraps

two sections for a 6wt line

The tube is long by 3 1/2" and the bag by 2 1/2" but in the early days perhaps these extraneous details were overlooked in the spirit of "it's the fishing rod that matters

Dr Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - RHW Mint 8'4" Model 865-2 DFFor sale here is a Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon fly reel. This one is right hand retrieve. Mint condition, never lined. Anything you see in the photos is lint or dust. Simply another amazing piece of work by Dr. Hermann. If you ever have a chance to own one of these reels, you are very lucky. Dr. Hermann only made a little over 200 of these salmon models, a little over 100 Baby Hermanns, 20 Large Trout Models and fewer of the remaining two models, the Dry