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Vintage S&A Steelite Fishing Reel Reg. No 1869 29/4/31, Australia - $25
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Step back into the golden age of fishing with this authentic Vintage S&A Steelite Fishing Reel, proudly made in Australia and marked with Reg. No. 1869 dated 29/4/31. Crafted during the early 1930s, this classic bakelite and metal reel is a fantastic piece of Australian fishing history and a highly collectible item for vintage tackle enthusiasts. Featuring the iconic Steelite design by Stewart & Allward (S&A) of Sydney, this reel showcases old-world craftsmanship, durable construction, and timeless appeal. Whether you are a collector of antique fishing gear, a decorator searching for a unique nautical display piece, or an angler who appreciates traditional reels, this rare find delivers authentic vintage character.
The reel displays beautifully with its classic round profile, aged patina, and retro bakelite construction that reflects the quality engineering of early Australian fishing equipment. These reels are increasingly difficult to find in good condition and remain popular among collectors of vintage Alvey-style and centrepin fishing reels. Perfect for display in a man cave, cabin, fishing lodge, or antique collection, while still retaining functional charm for traditional fishing enthusiasts. A true conversation piece and a wonderful addition to any vintage sporting memorabilia collection.