VINTAGE W.J. Cummins Branded 4” Reuben Heaton pattern No 38 Aluminium Fly reel
Description. W.J. Cummins Branded 4” Reuben Heaton pattern No 38 Contracted CenterBrake Fly reel. Please see … https://whiteaddersflyfishingmuseum.weebly.com/the-quest-for-adjustable-drag.html….with thanks to Andy Crisp
Technical Description
Cummings Retailed 4” RH Made Sea Trout/Steelhead Fly reel
MAKER : Reuben Heatons
PATTER: RH Pattern 38
RETAILER Branding / TEXT ON REEL: W.J.Cummins.MAKER. Bishop Aukland
TYPE: FLY REEL RIGHT HAND WIND
INTERNAL STAMP: 4 on all main parts inc the pawl
FISHING STYLE: TROUT Dry Fly
DIAMETER: BODY 3””
CHECK: On/Off Spring Caliper and Pawl
FOOT: brass pinned single pillar 3 ¼” . Note: Has been files at both ends
TENSIONER: Center Brake central knob
LATCH TYPE: Brass Central screw centerbrake
HANDLE: Wood effect brown plastic
DRUM: Solid Aluminium/ counterbalanced
LINEGUARD: Bronze brass rotating round guard
WEIGHT : 270g - 9.7oz
APPROXIMATE AGE: Early 1900- 1930’s
Description. W.J. Cummins Branded 4” Reuben Heaton pattern No 38 Contracted CenterBrake Fly reel. Please see … https://whiteaddersflyfishingmuseum.weebly.com/the-quest-for-adjustable-drag.html….with thanks to Andy Crisp
Technical Description
Cummings Retailed 4” RH Made Sea Trout/Steelhead Fly reel
MAKER : Reuben Heatons
PATTER: RH Pattern 38
RETAILER Branding / TEXT ON REEL: W.J.Cummins.MAKER. Bishop Aukland
TYPE: FLY REEL RIGHT HAND WIND
INTERNAL STAMP: 4 on all main parts inc the pawl
FISHING STYLE: TROUT Dry Fly
DIAMETER: BODY 3””
CHECK: On/Off Spring Caliper and Pawl
FOOT: brass pinned single pillar 3 ¼” . Note: Has been files at both ends
TENSIONER: Center Brake central knob
LATCH TYPE: Brass Central screw centerbrake
HANDLE: Wood effect brown plastic
DRUM: Solid Aluminium/ counterbalanced
LINEGUARD: Bronze brass rotating round guard
WEIGHT : 270g - 9.7oz
APPROXIMATE AGE: Early 1900- 1930’s
Description. W.J. Cummins Branded 4” Reuben Heaton pattern No 38 Contracted CenterBrake Fly reel. Please see … https://whiteaddersflyfishingmuseum.weebly.com/the-quest-for-adjustable-drag.html….with thanks to Andy Crisp
Technical Description
Cummings Retailed 4” RH Made Sea Trout/Steelhead Fly reel
MAKER : Reuben Heatons
PATTER: RH Pattern 38
RETAILER Branding / TEXT ON REEL: W.J.Cummins.MAKER. Bishop Aukland
TYPE: FLY REEL RIGHT HAND WIND
INTERNAL STAMP: 4 on all main parts inc the pawl
FISHING STYLE: TROUT Dry Fly
DIAMETER: BODY 3””
CHECK: On/Off Spring Caliper and Pawl
FOOT: brass pinned single pillar 3 ¼” . Note: Has been files at both ends
TENSIONER: Center Brake central knob
LATCH TYPE: Brass Central screw centerbrake
HANDLE: Wood effect brown plastic
DRUM: Solid Aluminium/ counterbalanced
LINEGUARD: Bronze brass rotating round guard
WEIGHT : 270g - 9.7oz
APPROXIMATE AGE: Early 1900- 1930’s