Saracione Monarch M32 DD Fly Reel 3-Piece The rod tube is aluminum

The rod tube is aluminum with a green plastic top on a chain and has the San Francisco address for Winston

1989 first edition

Feierabend worked in the Payne shop for a spring and summer under Jim Payne's tutelage

For sale here is a Bill Ballan raised pillar fly reel

Here's a very nice write-up on this reel

Saracione Monarch M32 DD Fly Reel 3-Piece The rod tube is aluminumA nice early Saracione Monarch M32 direct drive fly reel, 3. 2" diameter and set up for LHW. There is backing loaded on the reel but I could find no sign that the reel has been used, there aren't even any marks on the reel foot indicating that it has been mounted on a rod. "Ser. No. 0313" stamped on the side of the foot. Full range drag adjustment knob that tightens up the cork drag. Brushed aluminum frame. Saltwater resistant. The reel weighs 11