Ocean City "2000" Zephaloy Aluminum Alloy Level Wind with Rare Original Display Box Circa-1949
Ocean City 2000 Zephaloy Aluminum Alloy Level Wind with Rare Original Display Box Circa-1949.. The first reel after the War efforts in 1948 Ocean City broke the bank with the Design and developement of this cool reel spending 250 thousand dollars or the equivelent of 5 million in todays market just to get this reel to the market. Made from Zephaloy or high grade aluminum alloy which had its roots from the WWII avaition field this reel didn’t disappoint. Its a fine reel that was considered the future in modern reel making, extremely light weight, spins fast, smooth as advertised, level wind that glides side to side and both rim mounted clicker and brake functioning perfectly. This example though not perfect is still very nice for these with minor wear. The rare display box acts both for display as well it puts this reel away nicely for storage. Rare post War Combo never seen especially in this condition.
Ocean City 2000 Zephaloy Aluminum Alloy Level Wind with Rare Original Display Box Circa-1949.. The first reel after the War efforts in 1948 Ocean City broke the bank with the Design and developement of this cool reel spending 250 thousand dollars or the equivelent of 5 million in todays market just to get this reel to the market. Made from Zephaloy or high grade aluminum alloy which had its roots from the WWII avaition field this reel didn’t disappoint. Its a fine reel that was considered the future in modern reel making, extremely light weight, spins fast, smooth as advertised, level wind that glides side to side and both rim mounted clicker and brake functioning perfectly. This example though not perfect is still very nice for these with minor wear. The rare display box acts both for display as well it puts this reel away nicely for storage. Rare post War Combo never seen especially in this condition.
Ocean City 2000 Zephaloy Aluminum Alloy Level Wind with Rare Original Display Box Circa-1949.. The first reel after the War efforts in 1948 Ocean City broke the bank with the Design and developement of this cool reel spending 250 thousand dollars or the equivelent of 5 million in todays market just to get this reel to the market. Made from Zephaloy or high grade aluminum alloy which had its roots from the WWII avaition field this reel didn’t disappoint. Its a fine reel that was considered the future in modern reel making, extremely light weight, spins fast, smooth as advertised, level wind that glides side to side and both rim mounted clicker and brake functioning perfectly. This example though not perfect is still very nice for these with minor wear. The rare display box acts both for display as well it puts this reel away nicely for storage. Rare post War Combo never seen especially in this condition.