Unmarked Brass stop reel Circa - 1880
Vintage Unmarked Brass stop reel Circa - 1880. This is a early stop carriage reel. It has a rod the slides back and forth accross the top pillar and locks to stop the reel handle from turning causing the spool to freeze. Its a classic old design made inexpensively to act as a brake. The brass shows great patina and this reel has been left uncleaned. Cool piece of reel history.
Vintage Unmarked Brass stop reel Circa - 1880. This is a early stop carriage reel. It has a rod the slides back and forth accross the top pillar and locks to stop the reel handle from turning causing the spool to freeze. Its a classic old design made inexpensively to act as a brake. The brass shows great patina and this reel has been left uncleaned. Cool piece of reel history.
Vintage Unmarked Brass stop reel Circa - 1880. This is a early stop carriage reel. It has a rod the slides back and forth accross the top pillar and locks to stop the reel handle from turning causing the spool to freeze. Its a classic old design made inexpensively to act as a brake. The brass shows great patina and this reel has been left uncleaned. Cool piece of reel history.