D & T Spider Specialty Mfg. Co. "D & T SPIDER" Ft. Wayne Ind. Indiana Style Patent Pending Circa -1917
D & T Spider Specialty Mfg. Co. "D & T SPIDER" Ft. Wayne Ind. Indiana Style Patent Pending Circa -1917. This is a very tough Indiana Style Reel never seen for sale and in good condition. This reel was probally the most copied version of the Indiana Style Reel by local Ft. Wayne machine shops with many variations seen on the market back 100 years ago. (NOTE: The last photo will show you some of the many local copied Ft Wayne versions of this reel but not for sale with this Item). This is the real deal and the earliest example with Patent pending shown on the face. The D & T Spider reel is very smooth, spins straight and it reel functions exactly as intended. Note: No attempt was made to clean this reel.
D & T Spider Specialty Mfg. Co. "D & T SPIDER" Ft. Wayne Ind. Indiana Style Patent Pending Circa -1917. This is a very tough Indiana Style Reel never seen for sale and in good condition. This reel was probally the most copied version of the Indiana Style Reel by local Ft. Wayne machine shops with many variations seen on the market back 100 years ago. (NOTE: The last photo will show you some of the many local copied Ft Wayne versions of this reel but not for sale with this Item). This is the real deal and the earliest example with Patent pending shown on the face. The D & T Spider reel is very smooth, spins straight and it reel functions exactly as intended. Note: No attempt was made to clean this reel.
D & T Spider Specialty Mfg. Co. "D & T SPIDER" Ft. Wayne Ind. Indiana Style Patent Pending Circa -1917. This is a very tough Indiana Style Reel never seen for sale and in good condition. This reel was probally the most copied version of the Indiana Style Reel by local Ft. Wayne machine shops with many variations seen on the market back 100 years ago. (NOTE: The last photo will show you some of the many local copied Ft Wayne versions of this reel but not for sale with this Item). This is the real deal and the earliest example with Patent pending shown on the face. The D & T Spider reel is very smooth, spins straight and it reel functions exactly as intended. Note: No attempt was made to clean this reel.