Author Topic: reels (Read 845 times)

horse25cal · « **on:** July 10, 2004, 05:03:19 PM »

I just baught a tackle box at an auction and to my surprise I found 2 reels inside it,befor I had made it 10 feet 3 different guys aproched me and offered me 3 times what i payed, long story short I kept the box and reels and now im here trying to find out whats so special about these reels. 1 isa Penn #85 and it seems to be made of a brown plastic and steel and the only numbers on it is30-85 and the crank handle is a green plastic....the 2nd one is a walker no.311 ,black in color with a red handle and made in japan with #4108 staped on the bottom , if any one has any idea where I can find info on these 2 or where i can find out what there worth I would appretiate the help.

:?: thanks horse.

kevin.303 · « **Reply #1 on:** July 11, 2004, 10:50:28 AM »

i got a penn 85 that was my grandfathers. i use it for trolling and catfishing and i had a coulpe people tell me i sohuld but it in a trophy case instead if using it, but thats what it was made for, fishing not looking at.

NRAJOE · « **Reply #2 on:** July 12, 2004, 04:02:45 AM »

http://antiqueandbottleshop.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=12433&Category_Code=NAUT-AC

horse25cal · « **Reply #3 on:** July 12, 2004, 12:36:21 PM »

thanks for the help all

. I am going to dig even further,some how one of them got my number and called me and offerd $60 for just the penn and another 50 on the walker, somthing just dont jive if you now what I mean. So just like duck hunting the surch must go on,thanks again all and have a good day. Horse.

horse25cal · « **Reply #4 on:** July 16, 2004, 09:58:59 AM »

keep control there c130 the times coming soon, just dont shot the decoys for practice,

:-D thanks for the reply and have a good day.

horse25cal · « **Reply #5 on:** July 24, 2004, 08:40:14 PM »

:-D

ya thats why yours and 1or2 of mine ratle also,and whats even worse they dont taste very good either :-D have a good day all Horse