worth about 2 and six at the most
"Salmo" <salmo DeleteThis @nf.sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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> Hope someone can help me. I'm looking for information on a British made
fly
> fishing reel that bears the inscription:
>
> A & N.C.S.L.
> Makers
> 105Victoria Street
> Westminster
>
> I know that the A & N.C.S.L.. stands for the Army Navy Cooperative Stores
> Limited and
>
>
> "Army and Navy Stores, established in Victoria Street, London in 1871.
The
> 'CSL' was added to the mark for 'Co-operative Society Ltd' until 1934.
> Since 1973 the store has been part of House of Fraser."
>
>
>
> From this information I am thinking the reel would have been 1934 and
> earlier since it has the CSL on it?? It has the Ivory handle, which I also
> understand was on the earlier reels. The reel appears to be brass.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Keith Piercey
>
>