VINTAGE 1964 # Roddy Gyro 250 Bail-less Fishing Spinning Reel MINT *NEVER USED* For Sale

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VINTAGE 1964 # Roddy Gyro 250 Bail-less Fishing Spinning Reel MINT *NEVER USED*:
$185.00

*CIRCA 1964 RODDY GYRO 250 "BAIL-LESS" SPINNING FISHING REEL
THE GYRO-Series COULD POSSIBLY BE THE "ONLY" BAIL-LESS (NO BAIL) REEL EVER PRODUCED...?
THE LINE IS WINDED with A REVOLUTIONARY SMALL 1" BAIL-PIN"NEVER USED" WITH ORIGINAL BOX & *PAPERWORK
*Original (Owner's Manual, 10-Year Warranty Card, Roddy's Fishing Tips).A super "rare find" for a 53 year old reel to show up on & on this CONDITION!Don't let this once in a lifetime opportunity pass you by!"A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION"
OR
"A GREAT GIFT FOR YOUR LOVED ONE"
Most Roddy web-listings from the past years show pics with well-used reels w/plenty of "rust" & "scratches"
THIS REEL IS 99% MINTDESCRIPTION
This item has been stored in our home since new, the reel was placed on a rod (at once) & then immediately removed.
Never used in saltwater or freshwater.
Produced & sold in 1964 by Roddy Tackle Manufacturing Co. in Cardena, CA USA
The paperwork has printed with: Made In USA
Parts may have been manufactured in Japan.
The underside of the reel-seat is stamped with: Made in Japan.
This Gyro-250 reel is in 99% mint condition & in 100% working order.
The fishing line has the original fishing line from 1964 & probably not of any value by ...now.
The only item replaced around the spool was the rubber band that holds the line (the previous one was dry-rotted).
The box has minor scratches as it was stored together with other collectible boxes.
For size comparison reasons the reel is about the same size as the recent Penn 850 or Penn 8500
All items stored in Air-Conditioned home.
NO Rust.
NO Nicks.
NO Scratches.
NO Paint Missing.
NO Paint Pitting.
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
Roddy Gyro-250 Bail-less Spinning Ball Bearing reel.
A 2nd BAIL-PIN( in a hidden compartment "inside" the reel body).
Original 1864 paperwork, original owners manual, original warranty card, original Roddy's Fishing Tips.
Original box.

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