or Best Offer. Find great deals on eBay for box fishing reel vintage. The new Pflueger® Medalist standard arbor fly reel, redesigned with full machined aluminum construction and … 1498 Diamolite Good Condition Pick Up Only / Cash Only Fly Fishing Reel Pflueger Medalist Model No. see photos. I have about 10 Medalist reels from the large 1498 to the small 1492. Report abuse. $9.99. Ending Jan 10 at 3:33PM PST 6d 14h. Line Weight: 5/6 Product Details. One of America's best-loved fly reels returns streamside. 175 yards of 20# dacron. For really big fish like tarpon, only reels like the Cortland Magnum 200 or 3M System 2 Model 1011 will do. Helpful. vintage pflueger medalist by shakespeare 1495 1/2 w extra spool fly fishing reel sorry.i do not ship internationally.if you are an international bidder with a u.s. address for shipping. The venerable Pflueger® Medalist® has been redesigned to fulfill the needs of the modern angler, while its long-standing emphasis on quality and reliability remains intact. 3 bids. So, I would have to justify to myself why I should spend $400 on a reel after I learned as a kid to make do (and catch lots of fish) on a cheap single-action reel. W/ Box. They have been around since 1896. I doubt you'd ever see such a pfine Pflueger Medalist 1496-1/2 anywhere again. $9.60 shipping. I decided on the Trion due to the price of less than $30 and the fact that I have a Trion open face casting reel. You are bidding on 3 vintage Pflueger fly fishing ree ls: A Pflueger Medalist 1494 with a Diamolite Line Guide A Pflueger Progress 1774 A Pflueger Summit 1294 The 1494 and the 1774 were made in the USA and the 1294 was made in China. Seems like they have been a US based company a long time, though they did have a subsidiary in Canada. 90 River Road, East Traverse City, Michigan 49696 USA Phone/Fax (231) 946-7923 bobsummers@charter.net I think I would have a hard time justifying it. 0 bids. Jared O'Connor. 1554 Single Action Fly Reel w/Box, circa 40s/50s - $39.15. Very good condition. Fly Fishing Reel Pflueger Medalist Model No. Pflueger Progress 1774. Ross Vision 3 (san Miguel) Platinum Fly Reel With Exra Spool NIB. $350.00. Email or call about new arrivals. I would really prefer click and pawl. Medalist 1498 CJ by Shakespeare spare spool. Pflueger Medalist No. Pflueger Progress Brass Oren-O-Matic Balanced Vintage South Bend Finalist Vintage Shakespeare Silent Tru Art Automatic Medalist 1498 1837 Model Pflueger Medalist Model Matic Balanced Shakespeare 1822 Pflueger Medalist 1495 1 2 Heddon Automatic Diamolite Line Guard Vintage Pflueger Medalist 1492 Medalist 1494 1 2 Meisselbach Featherlight 1495 Da Martin Reel Co Vintage Shakespeare Ok … Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel $139.99. please email with any questions. $7.80 shipping. Includes DT7 Air-Cel line. with 1-1/2" frame pillars and 3-1/2" diameter drum. Pflueger Medalist #1498: 4” overall diameter, 10.8 oz. Browse Gallery of Pflueger made pictures, images, photos, GIFs, and videos on imgED. These reels get outstanding reviews from the members here and I want to get one. Very good condition. I have all sizes of original Medalists and use them regularly, models 1494, 1494 1/2, 1495, 1495 1/2, 1496 1/2, 1498. Pflueger Medalist 1498 Fly Casting Reel Combo. I want to get a Pflueger Medalist for a 6 wt outfit that I have. Medalist 1392 diameter 2 7/8 inches. However, the Pflueger models 1498, 1598 and 1798 along with Cortlands XL LTD reels will certainly be sufficient for the beginner or occasional saltwater fly fisherman. The Pflueger Medalist was what we saved up for. VINTAGE PFLUEGER SAL-TROUT No. $8.00 shipping. The DA reels were from the 60's when Shakespeare owned the company but still manufactured reels in Akron. FOR SALE! All the reviews here seem to be about the original style Medalists. Clear Selections Size Guide. w/line and backing, RHW, adjustable drag, diamolite line guard, holds a WF10 line and 200 yards of backing. Gun metal frame with aluminum spool. Wound for left hand. you must email me before bidding! Am I just an idiot, or are they really discontinued? Many of our pictures are stock photos provided to us by the manufacturer and do not necessarily represent the actual item being purchased. $550.00. Includes original box March 1959. Medalist Fly Reel | Pflueger® Pfluegerfishing.com Rated 5 out of 5 by Watersmeet from New Medalist - Fantasic reel! 14 watching. Please check out my ebay Store for many other fine, clean, and 224169247841 Pflueger Progress Brass Oren-O-Matic Balanced Vintage South Bend Finalist Vintage Shakespeare Silent Tru Art Automatic Medalist 1498 1837 Model Pflueger Medalist Model Matic Balanced Shakespeare 1822 Pflueger Medalist 1495 1 2 Heddon Automatic Diamolite Line Guard Vintage Pflueger Medalist 1492 Medalist 1494 1 2 Meisselbach Featherlight 1495 Da Martin Reel Co Vintage Shakespeare Ok … $8.85 shipping. Shop with confidence. Ending Jan 3 at 8:47PM PST 4d 13h. $11.50. A 1495 1/2, and therefore a 1595 1/2 too, will hold a WF10 and approx. Hardy Bougle MK IV 3 1/2" Fly Fishing Reel. Pflueger persists in listing reel capacities in terms of DT lines, even though weight-forwards are far more popular, especially in larger line sizes. And actually, aside from a few random no-name places, anywhere selling any of the Medalist 1400 reels. 1498 Vintage Fly Fishing Reel Made In USA. Some edge and face rash and faint scratches and minor corrosion on foot, but overall good. This is a very well made reel. COONAN 45ACP 5" BLK IONBOND FIXED SIGHT. 1 bid. 4.3 out of 5 stars 25. eval(ez_write_tag([[300,250],'sportfishingbuddy_com-leader-1','ezslot_6',133,'0','0'])); Robert grew up fishing for crappie and bluegill as a young boy, and later graduated to the pursuit of bigger game. They all work fine after over 40 yrs of service. 1498 Diamolite (Portsmouth) $70 Orvis Graphite Fly Rod 8'3" for 7 Weight Line with Tube & Sock Excellent Condition Pick Up Only / Cash Only $55.00; Details; R1659 - Pflueger. vintage pflueger medalist by shakespeare 1495 1/2 w extra spool fly fishing reel. If you google search " Pflueger Medalist History" the first or second selection is an abbreviated chronology of the Medalist by Richard Komar. Any advice as to what I should look for in terms of what years make to look for. Ending Jan 4 at 11:42AM PST 5d 4h. This iteration was only made from 1941~1943. Relaunching America's most iconic fly reel. Any info appreciated. 4" o.d. $26.00; Details; R1327 - Pflueger. 3.0 out of 5 stars Better options available. Some people bemoan that this is not a real Pflueger Medalist, but I look at as getting a Hardy Lightweight series for half price. I sure can't find anywhere that is selling the Pflueger Medalist 1492. 1 bid. Would be a shame if that classic reel had reached the end of the line. Re: Reel Love, the fly reel thread Columbia South Carolina according to thier website, since 1982. Read more. Find the greatest deals on firearms and accessories at BudsGunShop.com. All 3 reels are in good condition but the 1494 shows its age with some rash and some paint missing from the spool. 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