William Mills & Son Original "Fairy" Raised Pillar / Hard Rubber Fly Reel 7'7" It features a very wide

It features a very wide ranging adjustable spring and pawl drag system

The Swiss-style ferrules are size 14/64

Nickel silver uplocking screw lock with a lovely mortised walnut spacer

These reels preceded the introduction of the Deluxe II models and there were only 10 of each reels made

The rod in the photos can be found here

William Mills & Son Original "Fairy" Raised Pillar / Hard Rubber Fly Reel 7'7" It features a very wideFor sale here is an original William Mills & Son "Fairy" Raised Pillar Hard Rubber Fly Reel. Specifically made for use with the Leonard Baby Catskill fly rods, this 2 1 4" diameter (pillar to pillar) reel features an aluminum spool and nickel silver fittings. The tiny crank handle has a hard rubber grasp and the foot is full length and straight. The reel overall is in excellent plus condition, inside and outside. There is one faint scratch (not a