Saracione SCA Fly Reel 3"

Saracione SCA Fly Reel 3"A very nice Saracione "Classic American" (SCA) fly reel, 3" diameter and set up for RHW (though the retrieve can be changed by flipping the pawls). The reel weighs 6. 3 ounces on my scale. Mint condition. Fixed drag design. Black anodized aluminum side plates. The frame and aluminum spool are anodized in a light gold color. The foot, serpentine handle, and counterweight are all silver anodized. An interesting feature on these reels is that they have a

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The original owner's name is elegantly inscribed on the backplate along with the maker and model

The guides and ferrules on this rod offered here are oxidized and the finish remains 100% intact

The frame and sideplates were made from duralumin rather than german silver rim & ebonite sideplates like the earlier Cascapedias

Brass top aluminum tube and original tube

The snake guides show no sign of brassing and are likely part of the refinish

The temper color is medium blonde and the nodes are done in a three up configuration

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Nickel silver winding check

The sections fit together tightly as they should with a 1/4" gap to allow for wear over time

The ferrule fits are tight and the rod is as straight as the day it left the T&T shop

marked for a four weight line