Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 2 6'9" Blackburn very skillfully learned the

Blackburn very skillfully learned the art of rod making under the tutelage of the great Tom Morgan

The smaller sizes of the series rarely come to market

Stamped "3" on both frame and spool

From Per's website

The rod features darkly tempered cane with jet black wraps

Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 2 6'9" Blackburn very skillfully learned theFor sale here is a scarce Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless fly reel Size 2. Good condition. Made in 1925. Handle needs to be tightened up, some slight pitting wear to a couple of areas on the nickel silver rings. Mechanically sound otherwise with good spring tension. Foot slightly kinked and could use a straightening. Aluminum spool.