Thompson No. 500 Fly Reel 7'2" certainly nothing I would be

certainly nothing I would be concerned about

A truly stunning

in pouch with papers included

Most of the Model 45 reels have been made from brass and nickel silver (bimetal)

Don't miss out on adding this one to your Hardy collection that probably doesn't include this hard to find model

Thompson No. 500 Fly Reel 7'2" certainly nothing I would beFor sale here is a Thompson No. 500 fly reel made in California in the late 1940's. The reel's diameter is 3 3 8". Similar in style and performance to the classic Hardy Perfect, but considerably more scarce. The spool width is approximately 1 3 16". The reel is in excellent overall condition. Circular line guard and full length, unmolested smooth brass reel foot measuring 2 1 2" in length. The No. 500 was built to handle 6 7 8 weight lines. This drag