Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 2 6'9" The rod features darkly tempered

The rod features darkly tempered cane with jet black wraps

For sale here is a very fine example of Julius Vom Hofe's size 3 1/2 ebonite-rimmed fly reel

Orvis made the third tip at this time as well

From Per's website

Stamped "3" on both frame and spool

Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless Fly Reel - size 2 6'9" The rod features darkly temperedFor sale here is a scarce Edward Vom Hofe Model 355 Peerless fly reel Size 2. Good condition. Made in 1925. Handle needs to be tightened up, some slight pitting wear to a couple of areas on the nickel silver rings. Mechanically sound otherwise with good spring tension. Foot slightly kinked and could use a straightening. Aluminum spool.