Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report (April 2012)

APRIL 2012
 
MONTH ENDS WITH COOL WEATHER WITH MORE COOL REELS ON THE BAY !!!
 
Featured reel:
The best spinning reel ever made by Shakespeare ----
A Sport Wonder model 2068 exc+ w/pouch sold @
only $32.87 !!!
 
Abu:
Garcia 505 SCF NIB @ 218.50
same as above         @ 266.78 wow
rare abu Record 500 exc- @ 423.00 RNM
cardinal 33 re-issue repro @ 262.91
 
Dam Quick:
3000 NIB @ 190.00
330 e-wb @ 126.49
 
English:
Illingworth no 3 finish wear @ 249.80
Hardy Exalta mk 11 e-wb @ 241.76
Hardy Altex no 2 mk 111 e-wb @ 229.99
Felton Crosswind no 2 e-w/case @ 133.90
 
Heddon:
222R NIB @ 65.00 wow
222 e+wb @ 12.50
290 NOB @ 100.99 wow
 
French:
Luxor mer sauman ewb @ 78.00
Ru Pacific ewb @ 49.99
 
Italian:
Cargem mignon 33 NIB @ 316.95 holy cow
Zangi 3V first version exc- @ 460.95
Alcedo micron Deluxe exc- @ 330.00
Orvis 50A FB exc+ @ 266.00
Orvis 100 second version NIB @ 128.59
 
Mitchell:
508 Dual w/rod both exc- @ 437.67
308A ewb @ 142.50
308 NIB @ 285.00
408 NIB @ 231.50
330 Quartz Gold NIB @ 460.28
 
Shakespeare:
2200 ewb @ 75.00 wow
2052 second version nib @ 90.76
 
Penn:
712 ewb @ 155.00 wow
704 second version like new @ 133.50
 
Others:
Usland 500 exc- @ 142.75
Fin nor no 3 excw/zipper case @ 355.00
Bache Brown Luxor  USA model A3 w/worn box @ 151.00
Pflueger supreme 550 exc+ @ 201.00
American Classic lV exc- @ 219.00
and a Great Lakes Whirlaway imperial NO ROD
e+wb @ 178.51
 
Please note that due to some series health issues my ebay reports will be a bit shorter for a while.
Ben