Penn Reels - just as you find them

Started by Superhook, October 30, 2015, 10:43:36 PM

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1badf350

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I need to thank Brian Purrone for this first year 1939 first gen 6/0. Would you classify the reel as mint?  ;D
-Chris

"I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people and I require the same from them."
John Wayne as J.B. Books in "The Shootist"

Darin Crofton

God, Family and Fishing, what else is there?

Donnyboat

Mint for sure, just great, thanks for showing us, cheers Don.
Don, or donnyboat

Gfish

Oh yeah! Mint indeed with that Penn label/tag on the bar.
Fishing tackle is an art form and all fish caught on the right tackle are"Gfish"!

AC49

Chris that handle is pretty for a 1939 first gen 6/0  :o :o

Cheers
AC49

1badf350

-Chris

"I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people and I require the same from them."
John Wayne as J.B. Books in "The Shootist"

Alto Mare

That must have cost a pretty penny...what a find!


Thanks for showing it to us.


Sal
Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will.

Captain64-200

Fred from Biarritz ,

Alto Mare

Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will.

Cuttyhunker

Those were the much bigger 1930's buck a roos
Doomed from childhood

mo65

   That handle knob is fantastic...great colors! Museum piece of a reel there Chris.
~YOU CAN TUNA GEETAR...BUT YOU CAN'T TUNA FEESH~


Benni3

Quote from: mo65 on March 02, 2019, 11:34:59 PM
   That handle knob is fantastic...great colors! Museum piece of a reel there Chris.
that is fantastic and sometimes the knob is just so cool,,,,it makes a big difference,,,,,,, ;D

Benni3

This just came in,,,, :D I think it's a 1937 Seahawk,,,, ;D

Darin Crofton

God, Family and Fishing, what else is there?

broadway

You are correct Benni.  Penn went back to the 3 post design except this time around they went with black side plates for one last year.
Clean her up and shelf her.
Enjoy your find,
Dom