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Title: Penn Peerless 9's, Peer 209, 309, Sea Hawk 77, Sea-Scamp 78, and Sea Boy 85
Post by: john2244 on May 15, 2012, 04:00:45 PM
Various Penns for your review.  I believe the green Penn Peerless is about a 1956 reel and the
other level wind reels are from the 60's.  I am not sure of the age of the 77, 78, and 85.  If anyone
has any ideas please let me know.
John

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Title: Re: Penn Peerless 9's, Peer 209, 309, Sea Hawk 77, Sea-Scamp 78, and Sea Boy 85
Post by: akfish on May 15, 2012, 05:19:09 PM
Great collection. Here's a little-kknown fact: The original 209 had cross posts that were notched on the ends so that they fit inside the rings. I've only seen this on brown 209s and have not seen it on 309s or other reels in this series.
Title: Re: Penn Peerless 9's, Peer 209, 309, Sea Hawk 77, Sea-Scamp 78, and Sea Boy 85
Post by: Alto Mare on May 16, 2012, 12:23:24 AM
You have an awesome collection John, thanks for showing us your treasures. Sal
Title: Re: Penn Peerless 9's, Peer 209, 309, Sea Hawk 77, Sea-Scamp 78, and Sea Boy 85
Post by: Harry on May 16, 2012, 01:14:10 AM
No idea about the age of those reels sorry John ,Didnt even know they existed ,keepem comin n thanks for sharing!
Amazing collection you have John!
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