Dingley 3.5″ alloy dry fly trout reel internally stamped D3

Maker: Dingley

Model: D3 trout

Approximate year of manufacture: 1920

Condition: Good

Material: Alloy

Length/ diameter: 3″

Country of manufacture: England

Ideal use: Fish or collect

TT opinion:
A very good 3.5″ diameter alloy Trout fly reel by Dingley. Stamped D3 internally with a single check, original white handle, 77mm straight brass foot. A good tight reel with no drum rock or play. Made in around the 1920s.