Saracione Monarch Fly Reel M40/D LHW 3 Weight serpentine handle and counterbalance

serpentine handle and counterbalance

leather reel pouch

Serial #9090

This offering comes from the estate of reel maker

The blank is unsanded with maroon wraps

Saracione Monarch Fly Reel M40/D LHW 3 Weight serpentine handle and counterbalanceAn early Saracione Monarch fly reel, one of Joe's earliest reel offerings. 4" in diameter, with a 1" spool width. LHW. Brushed aluminum frame with black writing "Monarch" and the model size etched into the crankside plate. Serial #0314 etched on the foot. Black drag adjuster and handle. Used but excellent condition overall with a few minor marks on the rim and to the inside of the spool. Full range drag adjustment knob. Very smoothly operating cork