Dingley Fly Reel 3 1/2" St. George Style 8 Weight The varnish on the script

The varnish on the script as well as the guide wraps is also in excellent condition

According to Dana

with a crisp medium-fast dry-fly action capable of the utmost finesse and delicacy while maintaining plenty of backbone in the butt section

Excellent++ condition with very minor edge wear

Dingley Fly Reel 3 1/2" St. George Style 8 Weight The varnish on the scriptFor sale here is a Dingley St. George style fly reel in excellent original condition. 3 1 2" diameter. Right hand retrieve. Stamped for Foster Bros. Ashbourne likely made by Ernest Dingley. Foot is original and unaltered. Strong adjustable check. Bronze line guide. Spool width is 0. 63". Stamped "3" on both frame and spool. The majority of the original leading remains.