Julius Vom Hofe / H.L. Leonard -- 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel EF Payne Rod Company Comes loaded with a WF6

Comes loaded with a WF6 sink-tip and backing

black and white photos and patent diagrams

11'6" for a 7 weight line

All of his products were made to order and nearly always involved a waiting list

grey aluminum tube

Julius Vom Hofe / H.L. Leonard -- 3" Raised Pillar Fly Reel EF Payne Rod Company Comes loaded with a WF6For sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe raised pillar fly reel in excellent original condition, made for H. L. Leonard. Aluminum frame and spool, German silver screws, handle arm, and foot, and hard rubber sideplates. 3 inch diameter, measured pillar to pillar. No cracks in the hard rubber. Crisp, clean click. The unmarked reel foot is full length and unmolested. The on off click switch works fine. The Philbrook & Paine patent number is stamped clearly on