Saracione Deluxe SD Fly Reel 3 3/4" 8'8" Full length smooth brass foot

Full length smooth brass foot

The grip is 11 corks and is done in what I would call a Hawes style (it tapers up most of the way to the front cork check and turns down just before the end)

Nice smooth brass foot

Bob recently applied a decorative wrap on a slight node crack directly above the script on the butt section

The ribbed brass foot is unmolested

Saracione Deluxe SD Fly Reel 3 3/4" 8'8" Full length smooth brass footA superb Saracione SD Deluxe fly reel, 3 3 4" diameter and set up for LHW. Serial #027. The reel weighs 13. 6 ounces on my scale. Used condition. There is some scratching to the nickel silver rims, some oxidation to the aluminum spool, and some mounting marks on the reel foot. As you would expect of Joe's reels, it is in superb mechanical condition. Classic S handle design with nickel silver drag adjuster, nickel silver rims, pillars, counterbalance,