David Edel 2 7/8" Titanium Fly Reel 6'3" The a bright aluminum and

The a bright aluminum and lined with cork to ensure a better fit and more protection

One of the guide wraps on mid section is beginning to fray (2nd guide up from the ferrule)

There is also some writing on the leather near the handle on the backside -- a name and a date around Christmas in 1926

Interesting enough

1 7/16" spool width

David Edel 2 7/8" Titanium Fly Reel 6'3" The a bright aluminum andFor sale here is a bench made reel by David Edel in mint unused condition. One of only four made! Constructed from high grade titanium, it may be the finest reel I've handled in a very long time. 2 7 8" diameter and 3 4" wide spool. Spool diameter is 2 3 8". Weight is 7 1 8 oz. Made for 4 5 weight lines & backing. Fixed click pawl with a pleasing sound both ways. Stainless screws and reel foot. Fossilized walrus tusk grasp. The reel is set up for left