Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 4/0 11' with the line and backing

with the line and backing

A few of the wraps appear to have received a light touch-up of varnish at some point

Ferrule fit is super

The rod weighs an at 4

Single spring/pawl check mechanism with JS initials

Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 4/0 11' with the line and backingFor sale here is an Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian salmon fly reel size 4 0. Made in St. Petersburg, FL in 1948, the first year after moving operations to St. Petersburg, FL. Serial number C406. Right hand retrieve. Model 400s were made with a multiplying gear. The drag is perfectly strong and smooth. The reel comes with its original leather case marked 4 0. This reel is in pristine condition. No marks on the rims or sideplates. It's in original