Farlow Ambassador 4″ wide drum vintage salmon fly reel boxed

Maker: Farlow

Model: The Ambassador

Approximate year of manufacture: 1950’s

Condition: Good user

Material: Alloy

Length/ diameter: 4″

Country of manufacture: England

Ideal use: Salmon fly fishing

TT opinion:
Vintage Farlow “The Ambassador” 4” alloy wide drum salmon fly reel, in fine condition. 48mm across the frame, nickel-plated drum screw & 70mm smooth nickel-plated foot, filed to one end to fit modern rods. Nickel lined guide in the frame can be moved to be fished left or right-hand wind, the internal drag system works well and comes with maker’s original box.