Leonard Salmon Reel - Philbrook & Paine 7'5" Black tipping at the signature

Black tipping at the signature wrap

Leonard Bimetal

The full-wells grip is only slightly soiled

Capacity is WF8+190 or WF9+160

All sections are full length and straight with no repairs

Leonard Salmon Reel - Philbrook & Paine 7'5" Black tipping at the signatureFor sale here is an early HL Leonard marked raised pillar salmon reel. Stamped "H. L. Leonard Patent No. 191813" on the headplate. This reel was most likely made by Philbrook & Paine before Julius vom Hofe began making similar Leonard marked reels in the early 1900s. German silver construction, including the spool, the unmarked and unmolested reel foot, and the unmistakable P&P designed handle arm and counterbalance. The german silver sliding drag