Vintage 3 ¾” Dingley, Fosters “Scarsdale” Sea Trout/Steelhead/Spey Reel

3 ¾” Vintage Dingley St George  Fly Reel, Fosters Retailed  No33

Fosters Of Ashbourne Fly Reel Retailed As ‘Scarsdale’ In Their Catalogues

Maker : Dingley

Pattern: St.George

Retailer / Text On Reel: Foster Bros. Ashbourne/ Made In England To The Foot/33 To Inside Of Spool

Type: Fly Reel Right Hand Wind             

Internal Stamp:  33 On Inside Of Spool

Fishing Style: Sea Trout/Steelhead/Spey        

Diameter:  Body 3 ¾””                     

Check: Single Spring And Pawl                              

Foot: 2 Screw Single Pillar / Length 2 ½”

Tensioner: Brass  Dial                           

Latch Type: Alumium 2 Screw Sprung Latch           

Handle: Black Ebonite/Brass Screw Pillar                     

Drum: Aluminium Twin Ventilated                   

Lineguard: Bronzed Brass                

Approximate Age: Post War 1950’s