Bogdan Baby Wide Trout Reel 8'2" Serial #C441 which puts it

Serial #C441 which puts it at a 1948 production date and 1949 is engraved on the side plate along with the owner's name

I also found the inbound click to go intermittent a few times

and built what feels like a #5 in the old wet fly style action

Cigar grip with a sliding band

darkly blued nickel silver cap and ring reel seat with a beautifully figured

Bogdan Baby Wide Trout Reel 8'2" Serial #C441 which puts itA nice Bogdan Baby Wide trout reel, set up for RHW. 2 3 4" diameter with a 31 32" spool width. Good used condition with some rash on the frame edges, some light scuffing on the back plate, and mounting marks on the foot. None of the wear is particularly egregious, just normal wear from use. Black anodized sideplates with a clear anodized aluminum colored frame, crank, oil port, nameplate, and foot. Comes in a brown suede leather drawstring bag. It