XXRARE Abu Cardinal 3 Reel From Sweden With Spare Spool
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:45089086 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy |
Vintage: Yes | Fishing Type: Freshwater Fishing |
Fish Species: All Freshwater |
The serial no. of this reel is 800801, which means that it was manufactured in Sweden in the beginning of the 80s of the previous century.
As is common knowledge among the connoisseurs, this iconic reel was originally intended for ultralight fishing, for which purpose it is still used to this day.
The fact that the Abu Cardinal 3 is still a much-sought reel, not only prove...s its outstanding, lasting quality and attractive design, but also its excellent operation and ease of use which still makes it the preferred choice of fishermen all over the world.
This particular reel is in mint condition. It has hardly, if ever, been used. The paint, even on the foot, looks immaculate, like new to be honest. Which also goes for the mechanics of the reel which are all still in perfect order: bail, reverse, drag, they all function like new.
In short, if you have been looking to find a perfect sample of this wonderful little reel, do not miss out on this one!!!