Julius Vom Hofe 4 3/8" Salmon Reel 4 Weight A black front cork check

A black front cork check is flatted square to the rod as is the front of the western-style cork grip

Some years ago

4 1/4" in diameter with a 1 1/8" spool width

and the classic butternut reel seat

Julius Vom Hofe 4 3/8" Salmon Reel 4 Weight A black front cork checkFor sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe salmon reel. 4 3 8" diameter and 1 5 8" pillar length, which approximates the spool width at its widest point. The reel weighs 20 1 2 oz. Adjustable drag although all settings seem to be result in similar spring tension, which is fairly light. German silver and hard rubber construction. The spool flanges and reel foot are also nickel silver. The hard rubber is in fine condition with no chips or cracks. The screws