Pair of SHIMANO BAITRUNNER 8000 GTE AERO Reels UNIQUE Farlows of pall mall leather salmon fly wallet and salmon flies large fully dressed traditional salmon flies spins nicely

spins nicely

lanyard shackle

a beautifully hand built reel with double ventilations and twelve spokes with on off side check lever for easy operation

This is a very rare rod made around the late 1800s by a Highly regarded London maker as beautifully inscribed on the nickel silver butt stopper ferrule

this a the shiny alloy finish first model

Pair of SHIMANO BAITRUNNER 8000 GTE AERO Reels UNIQUE Farlows of pall mall leather salmon fly wallet and salmon flies large fully dressed traditional salmon flies spins nicelyIn very good condition these reels have history as they were used to break the record for the most carp caught in 48 hrs achieved at FARLOWS LAKES, they were on the pair of Century Fatboy Slim rods which have since sold.. A great talking point and good reels to own and fish with, a classic outfit.