Hardy Bros (Alnwick) Ltd. THE ALTEX No2 MkV fixed spool reel (made in England circa 1950's)

Hardy ALTEX No2 MkV right hand wind with folding handle, adjustable slipping clutch and constant anti-reverse. Very good condition and mechanically perfect. Complete with spare spool & spanner (for nut on handle shaft) and 2p coin (for spool retaining screw) attached to its nice soft leather pouch.

GBP 170.00 (Item reference SRL497)

Important: We no longer accept orders from outside the UK. 

K P Morritt INTREPID REGENT (Made in England circa 1960's)

Early English made unused Intrepid Regent ambidextrous fixed-spool reel with folding handle and roller line guide on bail-arm. Complete with display case, original deep & shallow spools, plus an unused" fine line" spool in original box. Very-near-mint condition. Serviced and ready to use. Supplied with spare drag knob, bail arm assembly, bail spring & drive shaft dust cap...

GBP 30.00 (Item reference SRL546)

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Mitchell 300A (made circa 1991)

One of the last Mitchell 300 series reels to be made, this 300A has a multi-piece bail, hardened line roller, Oilite drive-shaft bearing, angled folding handle with paddle shape knob, silent anti-reverse*, 4.2:1 gear ratio and 3 spools with improved non-snag drag knobs (one of each deep, shallow & Match). Some light scuffing to rotating head but mechanically perfect with an exceptionally smooth action. Fully serviced and supplied with spare bail arm return spring #81014.

*I will convert to traditional audible anti-reverse free-of-charge on request.

GBP 54.00 (Item reference SRL509)

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Mitchell 300C (made in France circa 1984

Mitchell 300C with Oilite drive-shaft bearing, hardened line roller, angled folding handle, traditional audible anti-reverse, 4.2:1 gear ratio with deep & shallow spools  (both with improved non-snag drag knobs). Mechanically perfect with an exceptionally smooth action. Fully serviced and complete with leaflet & good quality reel case with brass zip.

GBP 60.00 (Item reference SRL554)

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Mitchell 301 (Made in France circa 1959)

Very early right-hand-wind version of the classic French made Mitchell 300 with spring loaded folding handle with contoured knob, traditional "boomerang" lever-operated audible anti-reverse, 3.5:1 gear ratio, serrated trip lever, one-piece bail with hardened line guide. Serial number 2410493 stamped on foot. A smooth runner in very near mint condition with original deep and shallow spools. Serviced and ready to use. Complete with spare bail-arm spring and original leaflet...

GBP 75.00 (Item reference SRL489)

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Mitchell 301 (Made in France circa 1962)

Very early right-hand-wind version of the classic French made Mitchell 300 with spring loaded folding handle with contoured knob, traditional "boomerang" lever-operated anti-reverse, 3.5:1 gear ratio, serrated trip lever, one-piece bail with hardened line guide. Serial number 4823012 stamped on foot. A smooth runner in very good condition with original deep and shallow spools. Serviced and ready to use. Complete with original 64 page booklet with parts diagram, maintenance and casting instructions...

GBP 79.00 (Item reference SRL432)

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Mitchell 307 (Made in France circa 1964)

Rare Early French made right hand wind version of the Mitchell 306, an intermediate size reel designed for heavy freshwater (salmon, barbel, catfish & pike) and medium sea fishing. Same design as the Mitchell 309 (Prince) but very much bigger and more powerful. Features include ball-bearing action, "Planamatic" line lay, tungsten carbide line guide, push-button quick release spool and folding handle with "torpedo" knob. Near-mint condition and mechanically perfect. Complete with original 50 page booklet, alternative conical handle knob, spare bail arm return spring 82334 and homemade drawstring cloth pouch. Collectable & highly useable. Fully serviced and ready to use...

GBP 65.00 (Item reference SRL494)  

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Mitchell 308 (made in France circa 1963)

Very early Mitchell 308 (with joined up 3-0-8 Prince & serial number 249760 engraved on body). Made in France circa 1963 with spring loaded folding handle, original spools (deep & shallow) and perfect metallic Prince label on side plate. Specification includes an Oilite drive-shaft bearing, folding handle with contoured handle knob, 4.5:1 gear ratio. Some scuffing to rotating head but mechanically perfect with  an exceptionally smooth action. Fully serviced.

GBP 50.00 (Item reference SRL534)

Sold 17/8/23 to S.W.

Garcia Mitchell 324 (Made in France circa 1970's)

French made left hand wind reel with similar features to the Mitchell 300... folding handle with contoured knob, metal gears on Oilite bearings, traditional audible anti-reverse, 3.5:1 gear ratio, one-piece bail with hardened line guide. A smooth runner with slight paint loss from rims but perfect working order. Complete with original deep and shallow spools plus another deep spool. Serviced and ready to use.

GBP 25.00 (Item reference SRL516)

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Garcia Mitchell 324 (Made in France circa 1980)

French made left hand wind reel with improved non-corrosive lightweight plastic rotor and similar features to the Mitchell 300... folding handle with contoured knob, metal gears on Oilite bearings, traditional audible anti-reverse, 3.5:1 gear ratio, one-piece bail with hardened line guide. A smooth runner in excellent condition with original deep and shallow spools. Serviced and ready to use. Complete with original leaflet...

GBP 29.00 (Item reference SRL511)

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Garcia MITCHELL 330 (Made in France circa 1972)  

French made forerunner to the Mitchell Match with legendary automatic "finger-dab" hard-chromed bail arm, safety "bail-lock", oilite drive shaft bearing, lever-operated audible anti-reverse, 3.5:1 gear ratio and original deep & shallow push-button spools. A very nice example with zero mechanical wear and retaining most of its original finish. Very good condition. Serviced and ready to use for another 50 years!...

GBP 65.00 (Item reference SRL539) 

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MITCHELL 330 "Otomatic" (Made in France in 1956)  

French made forerunner to the Mitchell Match with legendary automatic "finger-dab" hard-chromed bail arm, safety "bail-lock", lever-operated audible anti-reverse, 3.5:1 gear ratio and original deep & shallow push-button spools. Serial number 1249021 on side of body indicating it's manufacture in mid 1956. An exceptionally nice example, mechanically perfect with near-zero mechanical wear and retaining its original paintwork, except where the foot has been neatly shortened by about half an inch, probably to enable it to be mounted on the short screw-winch fitting of a trout rod (click top left photo to see). Excellent condition. Fully serviced and ready to use for another 67 years! Complete with a nice W B Clarke reel case.

GBP 72.00 (Item reference SRL540) 

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Garcia Mitchell 410 (Made in France circa 1972)

Early French made high speed version of the Garcia Mitchell 300 with midnight blue finish, roller bearings in rotor & drive shaft, 4.9:1 gear ratio, long angled folding handle with "torpedo" knob and one-piece bail arm with roller line guide. One of the first Mitchells to have the much improved anti-reverse lever. Some paint loss (hence low price) but mechanically perfect. Supplied with 1 small & 2 large capacity spools. Fully serviced and ready to use...

GBP 40.00 (Item reference SRL543)

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Mitchell "MATCH" 440A (Made in France circa 1980)

French made mid-blue colour Mitchell Match with legendary "finger-dab" bail, roller bearings in rotor & drive shaft, 4.9:1 gear ratio, lever-operated audible anti-reverse, angled folding handle and push-button Match spool. Some deterioration to paintwork but a smooth runner with zero mechanical wear. Complete with spare Match spool in clear spool tub. 

GBP 55.00 (Item reference SRL529)  Sold to AD.

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Mitchell "MATCH" 441A (Made in France circa 1980's)

French made mid-blue colour right-hand-wind Mitchell Match 441A with legendary "finger-dab" bail, roller bearings in rotor & drive shaft, 4.9:1 gear ratio, lever-operated audible anti-reverse, angled folding handle and push-button Match spool. Some paint loss on rotating head (hence relatively low price). A very smooth runner with zero mechanical wear. Complete with original leaflet and spare Match spool. 

GBP 54.00 (Item reference SRL515)  

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Shimano VX6010 XT7 (Made in Japan circa 2005)

Shimano VX6010 XT7 rear drag skirted spool reel with 4.4:1 gear ratio. Features include Dyna Balance System, "SBL" silent anti-reverse, Super Power Roller (line roller), long-nosed tapered spool, stainless steel sealed ball races, long life bail spring, exclusive "Bio grip" stem, Powerful, smooth & presise rtear drag. Complete with spare spool and papers in original box. Near-mint condition. 

GBP 50.00 (Item reference SRL551)

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Spare Spools

Shimano 4000 Spare Spools

2 Shimano Spare Spools to fit Catana 4000R and other rear drag skirted spool models. Excellent condition. 

GBP 10.00 (Item reference SRL552)

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ABU CARDINAL 7 / 70 / 77 / 77X Spare Spool (Made in Sweden circa 1970's)

Early Swedish-made metal push-button quick release spools to suit ABU Cardinal 7, 70, 77 or 77X (ABU Part No.8675). Good condition...

GBP 8.00 (Item reference SRL481).   

Reserved for CRF

Mitchell 300/301 etc Spare Spools, vintage and modern.

To fit all traditional 300-style Mitchell reels with the following model numbers...

300, 300A, 300C, 300DL, 300PRO, 301, 301A, 301C, 301PRO, Otomatic, 330, 330A, 331, 331A, Rapid, 350, 350A, 351, 351A, 400, 400A, 400G, 401, 410, 410A, 410DL, 411, 411A, Match, Match L, 440, 440A, 441, 441A, 500, 501, 510, 511, 540, 541, 810, 811, 840, 840A, 841, 841A (but not their "skirted spool" versions).

We have several variations to suit different age reels, from vintage metal to more modern graphite, different capacities, some in original spool containers, various conditions from "tatty" to "mint", but all cleaned and serviced...

Prices range from GBP 5.00 to 15.00 depending on condition and rarity (please 'phone us to discuss your requirements)

We also have a few spare spools for other Mitchells including model numbers:- 302, 304/305, 308/309, 320/321, 324/325, 402, 408/409, 710, 1140RD/1140G, 1165RD/2165RD, 3330/3330Z, 4430/4430Z, Excellence 20, Performance/Excellence 60, ELX300.