Thank you! Fly Fishing Reels More schematics coming all the time! REEL IS IN GOOD WORKING, CONDITION ALSO.TIGHTENS AND SPINS BACK. The reels is in very good shape. by hopkintoncane 04/18/08 10:32, Post Sorry. Site customizations by DavidIQ. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THEAUCTION ENDING OR A DISPUTE WILL BE FILED WITH EBAY. HH11) VINTAGE SOUTH BEND 1140-A AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL VERY VERY NICE NR, 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW ALL OF THE PHOTOS! Posted with, VINTAGE SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC BALANCED AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL LINE USA EX. Please contact us before leaving any feed back that is not 5 star or positive. I may have only handled a couple dozen dual stagers in all the various sizes but don't recall one that was like your's but it's possible I wasn't paying close enough attention. We will ship USPS first class mail. What became known as the South Bend Bait Company in its namesake city in Indiana has roots in the home of F.G. I dont cheat my buyers, it's all upfront, no pur posely hidden faults with what I sell. 1961. It looks almost unused(see pictures) It comes with the original box& paper instructions. Item will be shipped as soon as payment is received by seller. Any advice would be appreciated. Misc. Check my PERFECT feedback. International shipments will be at a higher rate. If this auction is a.BUY IT NOW or MAKE AN OFFER(How it works) I try to price, my items competitively. Very Reliable TOP Seller w/ Outstanding Feedback. I try to make all my buyers happy, by being upfront on my description of items and not having them receive an item that was misleading or not described for what it truly was. Combined shipping is available. 390 AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage SOUTH BEND FINALIST No. THANK YOU for stopping by to check out our Auctions. Priority mail shipping with delivery confirmation in the U.S. $5 to $11. Save on shipping when you purchase multiple items! According to the patent, the rods were designed to mimic the flexible and resilient properties of laminated hunting bows that were in favor at the time. by Webfly 02/13/17 07:46, Post 2 Pieces. South Bend OReno 1120 Automatic Fly Rod Reel. PayPal is the only accepted form of payment. 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Was satisfied to find one for purchase, and really grateful for the directions on reversing the drag. 196 20K views 3 years ago The Vintage MARTIN AUTOMATIC 8A Fly Fishing Reel - SELF WINDING & SPRING LOADED. Check out my! Otherwise the finish is in very nice condition as is the chrome. included pics) Is about 3 inches in diameter and about 2 1/4 inch thick/wide. LOOK AT PICS AND PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS I CAN COMBINE SHIPPING.PLEASE WAIT FOR INVOICE TO PAY OR SHIPPING CANNOT BE COMBINED BUYER TO PAY SHIPPING AND HANDLING STATED AND ANY OTHER CUSTOMS FEES FOR INTERNATIONAL SALES 14 DAY MONEY BACK POLICY LESS THE SHIPPING THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING On Jul-25-11 at 20:02:43 PDT. If there's a problem with your item/shipping. There are no reviews yet. by Webfly 02/11/17 22:15. included pics) Is about 3 inches in diameter and about 2 1/4 inch thick/wide. Quick view Details. There are pages of information. Contact Us As such it is being offered as is. They have not been cleaned thoroughly. It is a No. Reel has been disassembled, cleaned and lubricated and is ready to add to your collection or take fishing. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS. Thanks. It would sense the line going slack during the cast and would apply brakes to the revolving spool. SOUTH BEND ORENO-MATIC AUTOMATIC FLY REEL WITH VINTAGE SINK LINE. BRAND NEW South Bend Automatic Fly Reel (never opened) - FREE SHIPPING!!! 1837 model GD has ware from use but works fine third is a south bend OREN o matic balanced fly reel no.1130 model D has ware from use and rubs but works fine fourth is a kmart 55 made in JAPAN absolutely mint cond and works great the next one is a MARTIN auto fish reel company no. International standard shipping is $4.00. International buyers are welcome. BB2) VINTAGE SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL VERY NICE NR. Ready for rod or display. South Bend's big game rods were designed and patented by Wesley Jordan and assigned to South Bend. Fast Shipping! Jul 2022 - Present9 months. I received this from my dad`s estate a couple years ago it seem to be in good shape and works. THE CASE SHOWS WEAR ON THE TOP AND BOTTO M LEADING EDGES AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTO. Please email if you have concerns. There is paint rubbed off on some areas around the edges. I accept PayPal. HUGE AUTOMATIC FLY REEL LOT HEDDON SOUTH BEND SHAKESPEARE MARTIN. Rods N Rust for more Sportsman's gear for sale. SHIPPING IS FREE. If you are interested in other items in my store. I would rate the over-all condition of this reel a 6.5- 7 out of 10. 1122-A Silver Doctor Fly Reel- NEW In Original Package C $37.74 C $40.25 shipping SPONSORED SOUTH BEND BLACK BEAUTY SALTWATER FISHING REEL BAIT CASTING C $32.34 or Best Offer South Bend Sun-Matic 707 Fishing Spinning Reel Works w/Box +Extra Spool C $60.66 C $36.40 shipping CAD $12.95 . Reel is in Clean shape! Internal springs and mechanisms appear to be taut and in good working order. Vintage Fishing Photos It is a cool reel but it probably won't appreciate enough in the next 10 years to make it worth sitting around. Doesn't look like it was ever used. If there is a problem please contact us before returning the item or leaving neutral or negative feed back. WORKING CONDITION OF THIS REEL SEEMS TO BE EXCELLENT. Some scratches and scrapes on the body. Used condition with light scratches and wear to paint typical of a used reel. Your support is truly appreciated! South Bend OREN-O-MATIC No.1140 Model D Automatic Fly Reel Free Stripping(USED) Shows lots of wear and paint loss at the edges. MODEL"D" NO.1130! 4.6 out of 5 stars 4. After winding, the trigger releases the tension spring and reels in the line. YOU GET JUST WHAT IS SHOWN. He added an employee in 1904, Miss Elizabeth Hoover, who worked after school for 75 cents a week. View more items This Seller promises Five Star service! The automatic reel works but was not tested in actual fishing conditions. Thank you. IT IS IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION. No returns. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Ergonomic power grip handles made of durable,. Lines can get nicked, dirty or knotted, so keep an eye on them as well. Pull the lever and line reels in great. Check out my! The auto retrieve works well. It is used and seems to be fully functional. Tackle. Most problems can be resolve if both parties communicate. Just oiled anf ready to put line on and fish. Lures and rods. See the best of MidWest Outdoors in our weekly newsletter. 1140. Cosmetically very nice- only minor wear evident, Has a minor dent to the right of where it says South Bend Automatic Nice reel See Photos. Check our great feedback. QR Code Link to This Post. MODEL"D" NO.1130! Shipping and handling . Aesthetically. FOR EVERY ADDITIONAL REEL YOU BUY SAVE ON SHIPPING. by EastslopesTH 02/12/17 15:26, Post Reel spins back when you try to wind it up. Automatic return on reel works but is untested. 4. Please contact me before leaving negative feedback and within 7 days, so that we can work to resolve the matter quickly. Nice used automatic fly reel. Do not wait until the LAST DAY to ask as I may not be available to respond! A South Bend 1190 Automatic Fly Reel with Original Box and Instruction Booklet. "shoes" that are pushed against a blue nylon(?) And HAPPY BIDDING! SOUTH BEND 1122A 4.0 SOUTH BEND 1133A 4.6 SOUTH BEND Finalist 1144 7.7 SPORT KING Model 151 6.4 THE DRY FLY 7.6 TRUE TEMPER 77D 6.7 X-PERT 4.7. IT WAS MADE IN HONG KONG.IT IS THE LARGER REEL TO HOLD TAPERED LINES. WE OFFER A NO RISK PURCHASE PO LICY. At cost for 18oz. Sort By: Quick view Details. I do not have very much knowledge of fly reels. MODEL-E. REEL IS IN GOOD FOR AGE-LOOK AT PICS. Up for your bidding pleasure is an apparently gently used, green in color SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC NO. AUCTION STARTS AT 14.95 AUCTION RUNS FOR 7-DAYS SHIPPING IS 4.95 WITH UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE ON TIME SHIPPING AND CAREFULLY PACKED. 1165 Oreno Model A Vintage Manual Fly Fishing Reel - Read, Vintage Oren-O-Matic No. 1180 Model A FISHING You are buying a VINTAGE SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC No. Condition; The Reel is used but. This Reels is in Good Mechanical Working Condition with Strong Return Spring& Loaded with Line. Thanks for looking.and good luck. 1150 ORENO-MATIC AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL WITH BOX, 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 WELCOME TO BACK IN TIME FISHING TACKLE WE DO EXTENSIVE TRAVELING IN SEARCH OF OLD FISHING TACKLE SO BE SURE TO COME BACK OFTEN TO SEE OUR LATEST FINDS! I haven't done anything with post-war fly reel at all yet, but I can tell you that fly reel numbers drop off dramaticcally in the 50's. Something went wrong. I take pride in securely packaging and promptly shipping your purchase. WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY before 1:00pm. I HAVE PROVIDED CLOSE UP PICTURES TO SHOW ANY RUBS. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS. Just picked this up from an estate sale and seems to work pretty good. It is number 1140. OTHER DETAILS: WE DO OUR BEST AT IDENTIFYING WHAT WE ARE SELLING HOWEVER THERE MAY BE TIMES WHEN OUR IDENTIFICATION IS INACCURATE AND WE DO APOLOGIZE FOR THAT. Returned merchandise must be shipped within 14 days of receipt by buyer. Number 1180,model A the small keeper that holds auto lever in is broken as the price will reflect, hopefully someone needs this for parts and can use it, VINTAGE SOUTH BEND NO. I am selling it to be repaired or for parts. Never saw one up here. Usually same-day(as long as post office is still open) Always ships next business day at the very latest. Please e-mail me with any questions. Seller must receive payment within 3 DAYS of invoicing! If buying more than one reel I combine shipping. Worth looking to see if there's something of interest to add on your purchase! We strive for happy customers! I moved from Michigan to the east coast and have been distracted from fishing for 30 years. NY STATE RESIDENTS ADD 8% SALES TAX PLEASE STUDY ALL PHOTOS(PLEASE EXCUSE THE GLARE) AND BID ACCORDINGLY! South Bend Reel Schematics. The reel itself is in very good condition& fully functional. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET. I have no idea how it works. Vintage South Bend#1180 Model A Automatic Fly Fishing Reel Very Clean condition Mechanism works fine. Buyer is responsible for any customs fees. 125, This auction is for a Vintage South Bend Oren Matic Balanced Automatic Fly Fishing Reel No. Good luck and happy bidding. Shimano Parts. #3. By 2 inches wide. It still has the fly line on it from the last time it was used- probably around 1985 give or take a year. After 4 days, an unpaid items case may be opened. "MARTIN AUTOMATIC 8A","SOUTH BEND 112A", & UNAMED REEL, Vintage South Bend Oren-O-Matic Automatic Fly Reel Model D, Vintage South Bend OREN-O-MATIC No. THIS REEL IS USED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME RASH, I DO NOT HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THE FLY LINE. Made in the USA late 1950's. Case shows very little wear. Add Seller to Your Favorites! Please look at feedback to determine my credibility. Please let me know if any questions. I will ship this item anywhere in the continental United States by USPS Priority Mail for $6.00 or to Alaska or Hawaii for actual cost of shipping. I'm curious where these teeth are on your drag disc; are they on a separate ring, or? When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Excellent used condition. It has 3-42-1140 after the name and EG above it. UP FOR AUCTION IS THIS SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC MODEL 1140 MODEL D AUTOMATIC REWIND FLY REEL. GOOD ANTI REVERSE. Anything less than Five Star Feedback costs me money. I'm with Bob - never seen it, but would like to That's exactly what it had to look like if it existed. Thanks for all your Bids! Free shipping for many products! Some scratches, a few dings, paint is worn along the edges. The Super-Sized and Zoom-Able pictures are of the reel which show it quite well. lm3vhp.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%601d72f%2Bjw%60%3Elm3vhp-1421ef5ae3e-0xf2-, 1 Working Vintage South Bend 'Oren-O-Matic' Automatic Fly Reel # 1140-D, Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Welcome To My Auction The item up for bid is one(1) South Bend Oren-O-Matic 1140D fly reel. 1190 FLY FISHING REEL W BOX & DIRECTIONS. Canada $9.99. I have the matching fly rod listed. This reel winds and spins smoothly and it has the fly line and last leader on it. Romeo Muller SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC#1140E AUTOMATIC FLY REEL IN BOX South Bend Oren-O-Matic#1140 model E. auto. Please leave Five Star Feedback to help me control eBay costs. Cosmetically very nice- only minor wear evident Has a minor dent to the right of where it says South Bend Automatic Nice reel See Photos, South Bend Automatic Fly Reel- Oreno Matic - Needs Repair, South bend fly reel needs repair. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage South Bend Oren-O-Matic #1140 Model D Fly Fishing Reel at the best online prices at eBay! This nice vintage reel weighs 10oz. Vintage South Bend Oren-O-Matic No 1130 Automatic Fly Fishing Reel Model D USA, Nice Automatic fly reel made in USA. Its the easiest way to save you money. 1130 Model D- winds smoothly and retrieves line as designed. and USPS First Class International mail for international buyers. South Bend No. And nestled in packing nuts. Buyer Pays Shipping Thank you and happy bidding! Spool diameter 3", overall reel diameter 33/4", spool width 3/4", fixed central pin check, plus elaborate rim wind drag, quick spool release, little paint loss on the back, reel looks good and works well. But in over-all good shape(see pictures) GREAT ADDITION TO ANY SET UP or COLLECTION! The Reel Works Good. Please wait until you are finished buying to pay. Great for any fishing reel enthusiast. by Jim Madden Wed Apr 25, 2007 10:09 pm, Post VINTAGE SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC No. South Bend, Indiana, United States. NO SASE Insured Shipping: United States Only Add additional $2.00 for first $60 Add additional $2.20 for first $100 $1.00 for each additional $100. South Bend - Reels, Rods, Combos. Add Seller to Your Favorites! FOR GO OR SHOW AND OUTSTANDING FLY FISHING MUST, Classic South Bend Oren-O-Matic No.1140 Model D Automatic Fly Fishing Reel. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage Fly Reel No. PAYMENT EXPECTED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF INVOICING! Shop more antiques& vintage collectibles in my Store! This is a vintage fishing automatic fly rod casting reel that I found at a Seattle area estate sale. Less than 1% of Americans have served over the past decade(DoD statistic) embrace the realities faced to safeguard liberty. I TEST MY REELS AND TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE THEY ARE AS DESCRIBED. Of course with the knowledge of what they cost me to obtain. Peerless Bam Ritm Adult's Unisex 80 MRT Semi-Automatic Fly Fishing Reel, Black. As the photo show this reel is in great cosmetic condition with just minimal finish loss. The aluminum color came a year later with Model B of each. No questions asked. I do not knowingly ever try to misrepresent what I am selling, it is not fair to you. R2351. Until now, Shakespeare has made almost all of South Bends reels, and many old South Bend reels have been repaired by using Shakespeare parts. VERY MINIMAL SURFACE WEAR! And with a bit of cleaning, and a new spring, I suspect it would work as well as the day it was purchased(for $8.99, as per. Please email if you have concerns. This is partially loaded with monofilament of unknown test which can be used as backing. 100% Positive Feedback. Reel has been tested and is operationally, sound. I am sorry for all the glare. The box says "printed in the U.S.A.", but the case says "Japan". by avgfan Wed Apr 25, 2007 8:28 pm, Post This will serve as an inexpensive introductory reel for the beginning fly fisher, a potentially useful reel for those who. This is a unique South Bend Oren O Matic No. Shipping to any countries not covered in Ebay's Global Shipping program is also not provided. It disappeared quickly. A South Bend Oren-o-Matic automatic fly reel#1130 Model C along with a full compliment of what you would expect to outfit yourself with had you made the purchase in the local sporting goods shop back in the 1940/50's- box with instructions as well( 1946 copyrite! 1940'S SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC MODEL 1130 D AUTOMATIC FLY ROD REEL WITH BOX!! Handle. Also, the South Bend Finalist reels had soft springs. South Bend "Oreno-matic Free Stripping Automatic" Fly Fishing Reel--Original Box, This is a vintage South BendOreno-matic 1140 Free Stripping Automatic Fly Reel in the original box and with the originalReel Repair Stations Guide. USA Seller. South Bend OREN-O-MATIC No.1140 Model D Automatic Fly Reel Free Stripping (USED). 1130 Model D, South Bend Automatic Fly Reel OREN-O-MATIC Balanced Reel No. COMES WITH ORIGINAL BOX& DIRECTIONS. If you want me to test it, let me know how and I will do that for you. The reel foot fits great on my 9' Heddon #20 with 2 and 1/2 ferrule. Vintage Oren-O-Matic No. CHECK MY OTHER AUCTIONS. A.F. buy it now' propositions, etc. This creates a lifelong hunt that is most enjoyable. It is in used condition. SEEMS TO BE IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION BUT I ALWAYS SUGGEST NEW OILING WHEN YOU RECEIVE THE REEL. Please do not bid unless you intend to buy and pay for auction if you win. South Bend was one of the biggest tackle companies in the United States boasting a full line of rods, reels, lures and just about anything you can think of for fishing. COLOR IS BURGUNDY WITH SILVER, HAS BEEN USED, MODEL NO. Many photos for your convenience. FREE delivery Fri, Feb 17 . AUSTRALIA, UNITED KINGDOM AND CANADA IS: $15.00 FOR FIRST CLASS INTERNATI, Vintage South Bend No. Feature: Pre-spooled 5/6 fly reel Includes 12 piece tackle kit including assorted flies, strike indicators, no-knot eyelets, knotless tapered leader WHY CUSTOMERS CHOSE THIS ITEM Specifications Questions & Answers 1180 MODEL EG FLY FISHING REEL. South Bend Frame for the Model 1180 Automatic Fly Reel. At cost for 18oz. Clear $7.66 ($0.01/Foot) Shakespeare Micro Spinning Rod 1,695 Amazon's Choice in Fishing Rods 1 offer from $19.97 But there are NO EXCEPTIONS. GOOD CORK. WINDS AND REWINDS EASILY! Standard shipping for GRADED CARDS is $4.00 for the first card, $2.00 each addtional cards on same day auction. YOU ARE BUYING A FISHING REEL.I HAVE PROVIDED. I just acquired what I consider to be a wonderful reel, mint condition in a red vinyl case with white piping and print, fairly large (outside frame diameter, 3.7 inches) and deep maroon paint, drag system has two large nylon (?) 1180 Model A USA! Take a look at the pictures& e-mail me with questions. $0.44 Our Price $0.35 Save $0.09. See the cause and tip on how to free suck parts and restore to operation. Advertising All sales are final. VINTAGE FISHING SOUTH BEND TACKLE BAIT CO FISHING REEL MODEL 400-A . Thanks for looking, enjoy bidding and good luck. GOOD ANTI REVERSE. I'm thinking more classic reels than More than modern but hey modern too would be good.Stephen. If their are any problems with any ite m purchased. I accept PayPal. Here is a VINTAGE AND CLASSIC South Bend Automatic Fly Fishing Reel. A COLLECTORS REEL OR USE IT AS YOU WISH. I believe it is from the 1950s-1960s era. 1190 IN EXCELLENT CONDITION! I DO NOT ISSUE REFUNDS! Should be of interest to vintage South Bend automatic fly rods-gadget reels-gear-tackle-accessories- memorabilia& older South Bend fishing equipment related collectors. It is a South Bend No.1140 OREN-O-MATIC Fly Rod Reel. FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A VINTAGE SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC BALANCED AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL MADE IN THE USA. See the pics as what you see is what you get. No Hassle Returns. Honestly. or Best Offer. Salmon, Northern Pike, Musky, Steelhead, Saltwater use. Auctions won within 5 days of each other qualify for the combined shipping. All items are packaged with care. Considering its minty condition and accompanying original box and instructions, I'm having difficulty pinpointing a fair market value for this reel. I love the South Bend Finalist reels. Good Luck! by Jim Wiegner Tue Apr 24, 2007 10:44 am, Post Click Here- Simply add items to your cart to take advantage of automatic combined shipping@ just $0.50 a lure! Lm3vhp.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%601d72f%2Bjw%60%3Elm3vhp-1442b2d6eb0-0xda-, OLD Vintage South Bend MDL#C OREN-O-MATIC automatic FLY Fising Reel made in USA. State Guide The auto wind is very smooth and the spool spins quickly and smoothly when the retrieve lever is depressed. Has cosmetic flaws due to age, storage and use. This reel is 3 inches diameter. Information About Makers and Manufacturers, Appraisals & Identification of Bamboo Fly Rods. And at 9.3 ounces it should balance out any vintage heavier glass or bamboo fly rod. SOUTH BEND The South Bend Empowerment Zone coming off of a recent transition that brought uniforms, clear backpacks and a new early release schedule is looking to make another change. Plus the drag ring has no LH cuts on the other side. Good used condition with light wear. We had wonderful inventions and improvements in fly reels by Orvis, Leonard, the Vom Hofes, Malleson, and many others. The body is aluminum, the winding knob steel. Yours is probably the most pristine I have seen. 1180 Model A - Automatic Fly Reel, Vintage South Bend Oren O Matic Automatic Fly reel Model 1140 Works, South Bend Frame for a 1180 "Oren-O-Matic" Fly Reel, Vintage Shakespeare Silent Tru-Art Intrinsic Automatic Fly Reel #1845 Model GA. HAVE A QUESTION PLEASE ASK. Purchased when I was in college over 35 years ago and it has accounted for its share of bass and bluegill in the years that I used. See photos for condition. South Bend Microlight Ultralight Trigger Spin Reel South Bend Microlight Ultralight Trigger Spin Reel . Rod makers history, value guide and general discussion, Link to Orvis Database by Greg Reynolds, Link to EC Powell's Mechanics of fly casting. SHIPS WITHIN 24 HOURS. Vintage South Bend Model 1180 Automatic Fly Fishing rod Reel in worn box.good condition.see pics for condition. Yet they are in used condition. We do offer reduced combined shipping charges on multiple listings whenever they can be packed together without the possibility of damage. Wooden, when in 1895, he started making Buck Tail Worden lures. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. The drag ring, and therefore the reel, is not reversable sorry to say. Headliner fly rod with south bend automatic model 1190 reel. Meisselbach & Sons "Neptune" Model #40 Free Spool with Original Box Circa-1918 $355.00 Quick View . His book is available at whitefishpress.com. by Hankinsfly 01/21/18 11:29, Post Just picked this up from an estate sale and seems to work pretty good. South Bend Oren-O-Matic Automatic Fly Reel and No. What you see pictured is what you will receive as the winning bidder. I will take more pictures upon request. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THEAUCTION ENDING OR A DISPUTE WILL BE FILED WITH EBAY. I found these neat vintage fishing reels in the contents of a Minneapolis estate. But there are NO EXCEPTIONS. Ephemera, empherma and Ephemerella.. Photos, paintings, written stories and talents. They may have broken, missing, or damaged parts. Wooden, when in 1895, he started making Buck Tail Worden lures. 1140 B Automatic Fly Reel USA, This is a vintage South Bend Oren-O-Matic No. . Choose options Quick view. As everyone who has one knows, the click-drag has long since stopped working, because its plastic caliper spring has lost any spring it might have had. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING. SOME KIND OF LINE IS ON IT. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING! depending on distance. CONUS only. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THEAUCTION ENDING OR A DISPUTE WILL BE FILED WITH EBAY. The Pflueger Medalist influence is clear, and since Shakespeare built most (if not all) of South Bend's reels, I'm guessing it was built by Shakespeare after they acquired Pflueger and the Medalist name in the mid to late 60's, and moved the brand from Akron to Kalamazoo. In other words, graphite fly rods of any make did not exist in 1960. It is pre-loved! Mechanically the spring winds and the automatic retrieve trigger works great. USA Seller. I offer for your consideration a vintage South Bend Oren-O-Matic No. I HAVE PROVIDED CLOSE UP PICTURES TO SHOW ANY RUBS. 1140 Model D- South Bend Automatic Fly Reel, USA (H87). MODEL-E. REEL IS IN GOOD FOR AGE-LOOK AT PICS. Made in the USA. I combine shipping to save you money when I can but not always can if box will not allow it. For other forms of payment. SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL 1940 No. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR PAYPAL ACCOUNT IS OPERATING CORRECTLY BEFORE BIDDING. I am an honest seller. The reel works fine, good tension on spring and has good retraction of line. Condition; The Reel is used but not abused. by bulldog1935 04/18/08 06:07, Post Fishing season is almost upon us so get ready and show off your new reel. Reels - South Bend Fly Reel In In Former Listings VINTAGE SOUTH BEND 1140-A AUTOMATIC FLY REEL ITHIS IS A VERY NICE SOUTH BEND 1140-A AUTOMATIC FLY REEL WITH A GOOD FISHABLE LINE. Model Made Usa. by hopkintoncane 04/18/08 06:39, Post POLICY FOR BIDDERS: PAYMENT I expect payment within 4 days. Here we have a very nice lot of vintage fly reels one is a heddon automatic free stripping no.57 has ware from use and rubs second is a SHAKESPEARE silent TRU art automatic no. When you wind up the side plate, and then press down the release lever, the spool spins back quickly and smoothly. UP FOR AUCTION IS VINTAGE SOUTH BEND ORENO MATIC#1140-A AUTOMATIC FLY REEL NEW PACKED.1 QUICK LINE PICKUP THAT ELIMINATES LOOSE COILS#2 SMOOTH SILENT WINDING#3 CONTROLLED TENSION POWER SPRING#4 EASY FREE STRIPPING#5 FOLD DOWN RETRIEVE TRIGGER#6 KNURIED TENSION SPRING RELEASE.