Director of news, sports, special projects, and broadcast operations. Shipping is $3.50 for the first lure and $1.00 for each additional lure. Burgundy in color. There is a lot of line of this reel and as you reel in the line towards the end it slows down which I'm not sure is correct or not(I'm not a fly fisherman) FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE 50 UNITED STATES ONLY. This would make nice add to collection or for use! Thanks for shopping fromus2u! No returns. Casting Reels Sold as is so please ask questions before bidding. South Bend made an affordable line of fishing rods for freshwater fly fishing and baitcasting as well as salt water and big game fishing. ALSO INCLUDED IS A FLY LINE. Everything I sell is taken from old tackle boxes I purchased. Uploaded by 4. Information About Makers and Manufacturers, Appraisals & Identification of Bamboo Fly Rods. Happy fishing! Seven-day no reserve offer. Vintage Fly Reel ~ South Bend Automatic No.1180 Model A ~ FOR PARTS OR REPAIR ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Used. SHIPS WITHIN 24 HOURS. 1125 automatic fly reel this reel is in as found condition. Yet they are in used condition. SURELY A GREAT REEL TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION. 1180 Model A(fly) FISHING REEL. My feedback is EXCELLENT. Shipping in USA is $7.00. From $9.79. The box shows typical wear and a seam on the box box bottom is separated. THE CASE SHOWS WEAR ON THE TOP AND BOTTO M LEADING EDGES AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTO. Not much is known aboutsouth11 Wordens early life or his activities after leaving South Bend. Please se pictures for condition. 1. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS NOTE: Import duties. Sold as is. If you do decide to enter any negative feedback after that. by Jim Madden Wed Apr 25, 2007 10:09 pm, Post The South Bend Ready2Fish series delivers the best solutions for anglers that are new to the sport. by fishingthefly 04/18/08 07:08, Post See Shipping Calculator for costs to your location. See the pictures and judge for yourself. Information About Makers and Manufacturers, Appraisals & Identification of Bamboo Fly Rods. I ship upon receipt of payment. I will be listing a lot of vintage reels. Good Luck! I try to make all my buyers happy, by being upfront on my description of items and not having them receive an item that was misleading or not described for what it truly was. 1140 Model D- South Bend Automatic Fly Reel, Vintage Automatic Fly Fishing Reels NO.1130 Model D South Bend Made in USA L00K, Vintage Used Oren-O-Matic No. And reel features smooth silent winding, fold-away precision control trigger, and stainless steel line protector. Had one hell of a time getting it back where it belonged. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d72f%2Bd0f%3E-13ea00c7956-0x104-, Vintage South Bend Oren O Matic Balanced Automatic Fly Fishing Reel No. Buyer always pays return shipping charges. Pull the lever and line reels in great. 1180 Model A FISHING You are buying a VINTAGE SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC No. Capacity: 40 Yards fly line. In 1912, they introduced their revolutionary, patented anti-backlash trademark reel, model 1131, made of German silver and selling for $7.50. $6.99 shipping in the U.S. $12.99 international. YOU MUST HAVE A CONFIRMED ADDRESS IN PAYPAL REGARDLESS WHETHER OR NOT YOU HAVE AUTOMATIC PAYMENT. I am an honest seller. Reel has been disassembled, cleaned and lubricated and is ready to add to your collection or take fishing. SHIPPING AND HANDLING DETAILS $7.00 PRIORITY CLASS USPS AND DELIVERY CONFIRMATION TO THE LOWER 48 STATES(US) DELIVERY CONFIRMATION IS INCLUDED ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. This reel is in very good condition. We have a money back guarantee. For collectors, it does have the original box and owners manual included. See the best of MidWest Outdoors in our weekly newsletter. Cosmetically it has 70% of paint; if used as a static wall mount or repaired for use, it would pair nicely with an older model glass rod. This reel is in excellent cosmetic and mechanical condition with a couple of very light scratches visible on close inspection. Payment must be received within 4 days of auction ending or item will be re-listed. Color Green Great Working Condition Very Nice Condition Clean. The 1201 was the first to use a rubber spacer and the first and only to use mottled green colored. Seller added the following information: Posted with the, Vintage Fly Reel ~ South Bend Automatic No.1180 Model A ~ for parts or repair. This Is An Estate Find. Wonder how rare it is percentagewise. Good vintage condition some paint scratches Spins as it should Ships. 1130 Model D Mechanically it functions good- Spring Strong Handle Fold Down Function does, not Function(Handle won't fold down) Paint Wear- Scratches- a couple of small dents- See photos to see condition Free Shipping, Nice vintage South Bend Oreno-Matic Reel in good used condition. Jim. This is not my expertise so please email me with any questions you might have. Please contact me before leaving negative feedback and within 7 days, so that we can work to resolve the matter quickly. This creates a lifelong hunt that is most enjoyable. In Working Condition. VINTAGE SOUTH BEND"OREN-O-MATIC" AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL IN GOOD USEABLE CONDITION! I have described this reel to the best of my ability. It has light wear to the annodized finish on the metal. 1130 Model D- winds smoothly and retrieves line as designed. Retrieves line as designed. "shoes" that are pushed against a blue nylon(?) Buy 6 or more reels and will ship by flat rate box for $12. Combined shipping is.75 on same day auction with single card. David Edel Built Philbrook & Paine Raised Pillar Style single action Fly Reel Quick View. Handle. Until now, Shakespeare has made almost all of South Bends reels, and many old South Bend reels have been repaired by using Shakespeare parts. It is not marked South Bend and reel feet are too thick to fit in the reel seat of my old South Bend rod. FOR EVERY ADDITIONAL REEL YOU BUY SAVE ON SHIPPING. It will take a couple months to list everything. We ship worldwide! via USPS Priority Mail with tracking for domestic buyers and USPS First Class International mail for international buyers. It's in nice condition. no reserve.buyer pays actual shipping.i do not charge handling fees. Model D, Made in USA In good. NO EXCEPTIONS WHAT SO EVER! Please contact me before leaving negative feedback and within 7 days, so that we can work to resolve the matter quickly. PAYMENT DETAILS: WE ACCEPT PAYPAL ONLY. These, charges are the buyer's responsibility. According to the patent, the rods were designed to mimic the flexible and resilient properties of laminated hunting bows that were in favor at the time. Over the years, the company made what seems like an infinite variety of reels, but only the very earliest models have significant collector value. 1165 Oreno Model A Vintage Manual Fly Fishing Reel - Read $37.99 $13.00 shipping or Best Offer SPONSORED Vintage Southbend Oren-O-Matic Fly Reel W 8' Rod And Minnow Bucket $69.99 $22.60 shipping or Best Offer SPONSORED South Bend Oren-O-Matic No. Click here to see all my listings on eBay! 1190, UP FOR AUCTION: Vintage South Bend Automatic Fly Reel Oren-O-Matic No. Learn more. The South Bend reel was frozen when purchased. Features include our S-shaped power handle, smooth drag internal spool and quick release line button and trigger. 1170 Vintage Fly Reel by South Bend Bait Company, Excellent Cond. J W Youngs were common ( still have my first fly reel, a Beaudex) but I don't remember a lot of U.S. made reels except for Pfluegers and the Japanese copies; Hardys of course for the high . PAYMENT: Payment by PayPal. depending on distance. Garcia / Abu Ambassadeur / Sweden (Click On Images To Enlarge) Abu Ambassadeur 5000 and Case / c. 1954. The foot is stamped"MADE IN U.S.A. Features cork handle, ultralight action and 2 ball bearing reel with aluminum spool. top of page Thanks for looking.and good luck. The box shows typical wear and a seam on the box box bottom is separated. Todd, Todd, if you are still around after your post 2 years ago I would appreciate your comments on the SB1144. WORKS GREAT. Save on shipping when you purchase multiple items! by hopkintoncane 04/18/08 06:39, Post No chips, no cracks. Payment is due within 3 days of purchase. I will NOT under-value merchandise or mark the item as a gift on customs forms as doing so is against U.S. and international laws. Thanks for looking, Vintage SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC Automatic Fly Reel - Excellent Condition, Vintage South Bend"Oren-O-Matic" automatic fly reel. rusty hooks. In 1880 the first successful automatic reel was perfected by Francis Loomis. Very Reliable TOP Seller w/ Outstanding Feedback. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THEAUCTION ENDING OR A DISPUTE WILL BE FILED WITH EBAY. YOU WILL RECEIVE EXACTLY WHAT IS IN THE PHOTOS! NEEDS TO BE CLEANED. by flyfishermann1955 08/07/10 15:56, Post The Super-Sized and Zoom-Able pictures are of the reel which show it quite well. I also care about our environment and reuse clean shipping containers when possible. If you need additional time just email me. The tail plate is stamped"OREN-O-MATIC/MADE IN U.S.A.BALANCED REEL/NO.1140/MODEL D" on the top side and"SOUTH BEND" on the bottom. MODEL"D" NO.1130! PAYMENT REQUIRED WITHIN 24 HOURS OF PURCHASE. Did you use it? I will return all money if you are not completely satisfied! There is a lot of line on this reel and as you reel in the line towards the end it works and stops as it should But(I'm not a fly fisherman), South Bend Automatic Fly Rod Reel w/original box #1180, up for auction is a South Bend Automatic Fly Rod Reel w/original box#1180, VINTAGE SOUTH BEND OREN-O-MATIC AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REEL,NO. View more items This Seller promises Five Star service! ALSO HAS LINE AND BACKER ON IT(NOT SURE WHAT OR HOW GOOD) MARKED GLADDING GROUP JAPAN. USA Seller. Location: Alberta. 99. GOOD CORK. Additional pictures or information available upon request. This will serve as an inexpensive introductory reel for the beginning fly fisher, a potentially useful reel for those who. SECOND- IF YOU'RE NOT ENTIRELY SATISFIED WITH YOUR PURCHASE PLEASE LET US KNOW AND WE WILL IMMEDIATELY CORRECT THE PROBLEM. Less than 1% of Americans have served over the past decade(DoD statistic) embrace the realities faced to safeguard liberty. South Bend, Indiana, United States. Many reels are machined out so that air can dry your backing more quickly. Part. You must notify me you do not want combined shipping. 3 has ware from use but works great and looks great for its age the last one is a SHAKESPEARE ok automatic no. Surviving for over 100 years, the anti-backlash feature on the casting reel was and is a major selling point. 1180 Model A made in the USA. 196 20K views 3 years ago The Vintage MARTIN AUTOMATIC 8A Fly Fishing Reel - SELF WINDING & SPRING LOADED. by avgfan Tue Apr 24, 2007 8:43 am, Post GREAT REEL FOR COLLECTION OR USE. The South Bend Bait Company grew out of a small company founded by Frank G. Worden, who manufactured bucktail fly lures in his home. Pay instantly with your credit card through PayPal! Seller added the following information: RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp73%28e013%3F%3E%3A-1468b13df6f-0x105-, Vtg Oren-O-Matic Balanced Automatic Fishing Fly Reel No 1140 Model D South Bend, Vintage Oren-O-Matic Balanced Automatic Fishing Fly Reel No 1140 Model D South Bend A vintage automatic fly fishing reel. South Bend - Reels, Rods, Combos. Check out my! Posts: 552. I will gladly combine shipping for multiple items. VERY MINIMAL SURFACE WEAR! Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network. VINTAGE OREN- O MATIC SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC FLY REEL (RARE COLOR). Free shipping for many products! PLEASE DO NOT PAY FOR YOUR ORDER UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN INVOICE. 1180 Model A FISHING You are buying a VINTAGE SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC No. International Sales for any item sold for 50 dollars or more will be shipped by Priority Mail so that it may be insured and/or tracked. combine shipping on 2 or more items. Posted with, Vintage South Bend "Oreno" automatic fly reel w paper and half box, Vintage South Bend Oreno automatic fly reel no. Great working condition. It is in fair condition-has some scuffs, scraps, and paint chips. Fixed Price $ 75.00 +$25.00 shipping. Seller added the following information: After purchasing. Please e-mail me with any questions. PAYMENT DETAILS: WE ACCEPT PAYPAL ONLY. 1155 FLY FISHING REEL with Box, Paperwork & Line at the best online prices at eBay! WE WANT OUR CUSTOMERS TO BE 100% SATISFIED WITH THEIR PURCHASE. The screw head is broken off on the back side of the reel. Cosmetically very nice- only minor wear evident, Has a minor dent to the right of where it says South Bend Automatic Nice reel See Photos. Mechanically the spring winds and the automatic retrieve trigger works great. Thanks! Shipping Discount The auction won with the highest shipping is used first. A WELL USED REEL BUT ALSO A NICE ADDITON TO ANY COLLECTION. . NY STATE RESIDENTS ADD 8% SALES TAX PLEASE STUDY ALL PHOTOS(PLEASE EXCUSE THE GLARE) AND BID ACCORDINGLY! And over the next 30 years, its price never exceeded $10. VINTAGE FISHING SOUTH BEND TACKLE BAIT CO FISHING REEL MODEL 400-A . THE VINTAGE GREEN SINKING FLY LINE MAY NEED REPLACING. It's a shame that these reels get no love. 31 products. South Bend Automatic Fly Reel Oreno-Matic 1140 USA Vintage Fishing, Nice vintage South Bend Oreno-Matic Reel in good used condition. Happy bidding and check out my other vintage listings. REEL IS IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION ALSO.TIGHTENS AND SPINS BACK. USA Seller. See the pics as what you see is what you get. Auctions won within 5 days of each other qualify for the combined shipping. It shows the take apart and problem diagnosis. It is a very nice working reel or a old time looking collectable. Later, she married Lloyd Hecht and worked for Mr. Worden and the South Bend Bait Company for over 26 years. South Bend#1180 Model A, With Correct Box click to Enlarge click to Enlarge click to Enlarge click to Enlarge click to Enlarge click to Enlarge click to Enlarge Description: Up for bid is this nice classic Vintage Automatic Fly Fishing Reel. by Cross Creek 07/09/10 13:38, Post What reels were made after the demise of the 1110 D's and the introduction of the 1122's and 1133's? Reel spins back when you try to wind it up. But needs cleaning. The box is decent, it shows some wear& age. please view all the photos as they are the most important part of the description. I HAVE PROVIDED 4 CLOSE UP PICTURES AND TRY TO SHOW SCRATCHES. GOOD ANTI REVERSE. Free shipping for many products! Vintage South Bend Oren-O-Matic Model 1125 Balanced Reel Fly Fish Reel Automatic, This auction is for a Very Rare Color(Silver) Oren-O- Matic Fly Fishing Reel.Reel is used but not abused and works fine and is from the South Bend Corp.These reels were mainly made in the Red Color.Please look at all pictures as they are part of description. Spool diameter 3", overall reel diameter 33/4", spool width 3/4", fixed central pin check, plus elaborate rim wind drag, quick spool release, little paint loss on the back, reel looks good and works well. Sold As-is Perrine No.80- working. by Jim Madden Wed Apr 25, 2007 7:44 pm, Post Please let me know if you have any questions. Responding quickly, packaging with care and shipping expeditiously. Should be of interest to vintage South Bend automatic fly rods-gadget reels-gear-tackle-accessories- memorabilia& older South Bend fishing equipment related collectors. IT WAS MADE IN HONG KONG.IT IS THE LARGER REEL TO HOLD TAPERED LINES. VINTAGE #1140-A SOUTH BEND ORENO-MATIC AUTOMATIC FLY REEL NEW IN PACKING. 1130" in good working order. FOR ALL ITEMS THAT END OVER $100.00 INSURANCE WILL BE INCLUDED AS WELL. Sales tax will be charged to Illinois residents. Contact Us Strong spring. THIS IS A RARE COLOR(SILVER)MOST ARE A MAROON COLOR. Does need some cleaning. Not many people use a click pawl reel with an 8 weight line anymore. Posted: 30 Sep 2010, 07:26 #1 . I take pride in securely packaging and promptly shipping your purchase. I DON'T KNOW THE MAKE OR WEIGHT IT IS QUIET AND SMOOTH. I have one that I purchased in the late 70s and have only used a few times. Please check out my other fishing related auctions. Never saw one up here. sku: ABU 1448553. I'd fish it, they go great with SB rods and are a good weight for balance with bamboo. This reel works but needs to be cleaned. by bulldog1935 08/07/10 18:27, Post I sell as is for parts/repair. The spool is loaded with an old enameled fly line, clearly not useable. Any advice would be appreciated. Condition is good and as seen in the pictures. by bvandeuson 02/13/17 05:43, Post Sorry. This item has been carefully wrapped for safe transit. Some of the reels developed in the late 1800s by these craftsmen are avidly sought by collectors today. Aesthetically. Year & value By Langley Model 900 reel,8 years agoon Other Reels 4,3954.4K South Bend #1130 Oreno-Matic Free Stripping Fly Rod Reel. Check our great feedback. by EastslopesTH 02/12/17 15:26, Post It, along with my pride and joy Pflueger Supreme UL spinning reel, disappeared sometime while I was in college, and my younger brother had unlimited access to my tackle!--not accusing, just saying. Then shipping service is responsible for coverage.