Allcock's Aerial Roller Back Reel - Model 5101 Type 2 7'10" The rod features black japanned

The rod features black japanned ferrules

written on the next flat 9 1/2' 6

And they are extremely well-suited for glass or graphite rods as well due to their light weight

but a slip spool

WM Mills & Son was the sole distributor of Leonard rods up until the 1960's

Allcock's Aerial Roller Back Reel - Model 5101 Type 2 7'10" The rod features black japannedFor sale here is a 4 1 2" diameter Allcock's Aerial Roller back reel with brass bronze line guide, unventilated ebonite drum with German silver rims and aluminium back plate. This rare reel is in fantastic original condition with smooth working inset brass rollers, on off check back button and brass caliper check. Single spring drum release, end float adjustment screw and twin bone handles. Free spinning drum. Untouched original brass foot stamped