Ernest Dingley's personal leather cast wallet 8'1" Oxidized ferrules with a microscopic

Oxidized ferrules with a microscopic amount of brassing on the ferrule welts

Bright aluminum down-locking reel seat with a classic bakelite spacer

Young’s Pattern 1 fly reel made for William Mills & Son circa post WWII

this set is still in the original wrapping and all but one issue remain unopened (though still perfectly mint)

designed for dealing with big tarpon

Ernest Dingley's personal leather cast wallet 8'1" Oxidized ferrules with a microscopicFor sale here is a one of a kind item Ernest Dingley's personal leather cast wallet. Ernest was the son of the master reelmaker William Henry Dingley and carried on the fine reelmaking tradition. This item comes with provenance details directly from Raymond Dingley, Ernest's son, along with Raymond's signature. The wallet measure 6 1 2" x 4". For those of you unfamiliar with this legacy, I suggest you review this section of my website and better yet,