Saracione Deluxe II Trout Reel Marbleized 2 Weight and ferrules have classic "Pewter"oxidation

and ferrules have classic "Pewter"oxidation

Rubber button on the butt is mounted on a ferrule and pulls out to accommodate a fighting butt which is provided with the rod

Wrapped 326 red with some typical cracking at the ferrules

Circa 1950's

Just about the only negative about this rod (and I'm probably being a little over-scrupulous here) is that there are some very small digs in the cork from where the snake guides have pressed into it while the rod was in the tube

Saracione Deluxe II Trout Reel Marbleized 2 Weight and ferrules have classic "Pewter"oxidationAn exquisite Saracione Deluxe II fly reel, 2 3 4" diameter, 1 5 8" wide. Beautiful marbleized sideplates. RHW. Serial #302. New, mint condition. What a spectacular reel, not a tool mark to be seen anywhere. If this is not perfection then I don't know what is. Black and brick red marbling on the side plates. Highly polished nickel silver rims, aluminum spool, crank handle, and foot. This jewel comes in an Arnie Mason leather case and original box with