The Spinning Reel Report with Ben Wright for May, 2014

MAY 2014

AND SOME THOUGHT THAT EBAY WAS STARTING TO SLOW DOWN !!! "NOT" THE CASE
WITH SPINNING REELS !!!

FEATURED REEL-
Was a SEAMASTER "The Holy Grail" of spinning reels. The nicest one that
I have seen in years----------
after 39 bids by 11 bidders it sold @ a whopping $8,600.00 HOLY MOLLY

Abu-
Abu Matic 170 CF nib @ 55.08
333 red/black re-paint ? @156.44
507 first version scf ewb @ 357.91
Cardinals-
 52 nib @ 230.00
 55 nib @ 251.50 wow

Daiwa-
Mini-spin combo nib @ 137.50

Dam Quick-
Standard Quick-o-matic w/line counter slight wear @152.00
Super 270 ewb @only 26.00
super 2s-275 two speed slight wear @ only 41.00
331 nib @ 102.50
331N exc @ only 41.00
1001 nib @ 208.50

French-
Crack 300 fb nib @64.99
Helion exc- @ 179.56
Ru Mer 602 exc- @ 63.01

German-
Sportex speed spin River Deluxe  ewb @ 308.00

Italian-
Cargem
  33 exc w/leather case @ 232.49
55 steelhead exc- @ 203.50
Coptes-
  Orvis 400 exc+ @ 325.00
Niagara Supreme paint wear @ 93.00
Tubertini Toge e+wb @ 171.49
Zangi Holiday 60 l/h chip in foot @ 276.00

Japan-
Airex 365 exc- @ 61.01
Hurracane Mascot 157 scf exc- @ 36.00
Jorgenson no 6 exc @ only 12.99
Lew's Speed Spin C3 cut-a-way SS nib @ 126.66
Phantom Bantom A550 e-wb @ 39.99
Raichell 66 mitchell 300 copy ewb @ 97.00
Spin mitey edge wear @ 21.52

Johnson-
Centure 100B cf e-wb @ 49.99
Fiskar 11-512 scf exc @ 61.00
Pink Princess 100AP slight wear w/box @ 147.50

Mitchell:
Check back next month for some very rare Mitchells that are listed ???

Penn-
706Z slight wear @ 158.88
710Z e-wb @ 119.00
712 nib @ 95.00
716Z nib @ 137.50
850ss exc @ 112.50
850ssm exc @ 117.50
4300ss nib @ 97.36
9500ss exc @ 110.00

Shakespeare-
2052NL first version exc @ 51.00
2062 first version nib @ 49.95
2068 R/H retrieve nib w/pouch @ only 46.00

Zebco Cardinals-
3 second version exc @ 161.50
7 first version nib @ 142.50
554 exc @ only 20.49
555 nib @ 121.00

Other Reels-
Bradco Blue exc @ 32.00
Bronson 66L scf combo exc w/wood box @199.00 wow
Feurer Bro's Larchmont no 3 exc+ @ 88.99
Fin Nor no 3 ewb @ 375.00
Harrison Auto Max 100 nib @ 132.49
Heddon 222 nib @ 25.00
Jim Tatman's 500 exc @ 127.50
Pflueger 89 cf e+wb @ 78.00 wow
Preciosa DGMA exc- @ 113.50
Fihe Telecaster ewb @ 89.00
Don't forget to Check out the rare Mitchells next month
Ben