Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report for October 2014

OCTOBER 2014

QUESTION -  IS A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE A GOOD THING ??

CHECK OUT SOME OF THESE PRICES PAID ------------------

ABU:
 Cardinal 3 first version exc- paint wear @ 401.91
Garcia Cardinal 55 nib @ 317.00
 cardinal 77 first version "RE-PAINT"  @ 177.08
225 nib @ 564.40

Dam Quick:
220 nib @ 200.00
5001 nib @ 218.50

French:
Baby Vamp second version ?  ewb @ 827.00
Centaure Pacific 5 with wrong handle and knob @ 162.50

Orvis 1-spin (Lews) nib @ 147.50

Zebco:
Cardinal 3 third version nib @ 415.00

MORE REELS:
ABU:
222 first version slight wear @ 350.00
222 second version exc+ @ 250.00
Cardinals:
 Garcia C3 black nib @ 139.99
66 first version exc w/early black box @ 300.00
77 3rd version ewb @ 217.05

AIREX:
Apache e-wb @ 20.00

MORE BRONSON: ALL CF all NIB
comet 907 @ 19.99
Dart 905 @ 15.99
Keystone 88 @ 34.99
Pilot 925 @ 77.00
Regent 990 @ 54.99
Spin King @ 20.00
T/T 902 @ 39.99

Italian:
Cargem Mignon UL ewb @ 148.45
Zangi--
  Pelican 50 exc- @ 156.16

Japan:
Atlas by Compac exc+ @ 39.99
Three-eyes paint wear @ 18.50

Mitchell:
400G s/n 169 nib started @ 750.00 best offer was accepted but we do not
know what it was ??? good old ebay sure wish they would change that ??!!!
400DL nib @ 775.00
Dual 500,508 &540 all exc starting @ 1,500.00 NO BIDS

Swiss:
Recordette 21 black ewb @ 40.00
Record 700 SCF nib @ 82.03
Staro 47-58p D2 nib @ 118.61

Zebco Cardinals:
3 second version ewb @ 195.00
6X nib @ 113.50

Other Reels:
Andrika (Denmark) exc- @ 109.50
Ocean City 350 yellow ewb @ 61.01
St Croix 1600 cf  by Tamco edge wear @ 53.99
Tamco La Salle SCF exc @ 150.00

Reel Deals:
Abu Sportex Record 400 slight wear @ 229.15
French:
 GMS Morfaux w/MPU exc @ only 11.00
 Mepps super meca orange e+wb @ 72.00
Shakespeare 2070 exc+ @ 19.50
Wright and McGill Cent. red white and blue 225c some wear @ 38.00

BOXES ONLY;
TW 1V exc @ 5.99
Zebco cardinal 3 exc @ 39.99
   "            "         "  "   @ 47.00

Winter is around the corner. what will ebay have to offer ??
Ben