Leonard Salmon Reel - Philbrook & Paine 7'5" Wraps are brown with yellow

Wraps are brown with yellow edges treated with original orange shellac color preserver

All sections are full length and straight with no repairs

The rod features beautiful mottle-flamed cane with caramel wraps and black tipping

but as close to "mint" as possible

richly figured

Leonard Salmon Reel - Philbrook & Paine 7'5" Wraps are brown with yellowFor 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