Horton "Meek 55" Fly Reel - Abercrombie & Fitch 8' Wrapped tan at the guides

Wrapped tan at the guides and brown at the ferrules

The rod includes the original bag with hang tag and a separate sleeve for the fighting butt and the original tube with brass fittings

The rod remains in mint condition with the exception of a very small mark in the wood spacer on the reel seat

These are desirable fly boxes

The rod is in excellent plus condition

Horton "Meek 55" Fly Reel - Abercrombie & Fitch 8' Wrapped tan at the guidesFor sale here is a very scarce Meek 55 fly reel made by the Horton Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Connecticut. These reels appeared in the Abercrombie & Fitch catalogs and this one includes an A&F stamp on the back of the frame. Serial number 2061 on the foot. Nickel silver spool latch with spiral knurling. Very good condition overall. Designed for right hand retrieve. The diameter of the reel is 3 1 8" with a spool width of 5 8". The reel foot is