RL Winston Vintage Reel 3 1/8" 12' 2-tip construction and built for

2-tip construction and built for a #5 line

The nut is stamped "Payne" in a cartouche and "Reg US Pat Off"

Jim was also responsible for reel development and introduced one of the firm’s most famous products

2 19/32" diameter with a neutral bias

6 ounces and serial #1106

RL Winston Vintage Reel 3 1/8" 12' 2-tip construction and built forA nice Winston vintage reel, 3 1 8" diameter with a spare spool. RHW. This appears to be the 3 4 size, though there is no stamp typically found on the side of the foot. Lightly used condition with a few minor cosmetic spots of wear here and there, though the reel is very clean overall. The spare spool shows a bit of wear on the very edges. Black anodized sideplates (the crank side is ported, the face side not). Silver serpentine handle and silver