Interesting Allcock’s 4.5″ Wood & Alloy Reel With Slater Latch And Line Guard

Maker: Allcock’s

Model: Slater Latch type reel

Approximate year of manufacture: 1920

Condition: Fine condition

Material: Alloy and wood

Length/ diameter: 4.5″

Country of manufacture: England

Ideal use: Slow rivers or one to collect

A very interesting reel retailed by Allcock’s – Allcock’s stamped to underside of foot, twin horn handles, brass slater latch, brass star back with shaped protruding angled line guard I haven’t seen before. Alloy back plate and brass on/off check button. Very nice, unusual looking reel.