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Abu 444 Record 1st Version

 

1955/1964

FIRST TIME THE A.B.URFABRIKEN ( ABU FACTORY ) HAS PRODUCT A REEL BY HIMSELF INTO THE FACTORY IN SVANGSTA

THIS HAS THE SECOND VERSION OF SPOOL CHIMICALLY THREATED ( GALVANIZED )

THE PAINT JOB ON THIS REEL WAS VERY THIN AND DELICATE , YOU CAN SEE THE SECOND VERSION ( THE NEXT PICTURED ) WAS PAINTED WITH THUMPED PAINT TO AVOID THAT THE PAINT COULD BE LOST IN A FEW TIME

ALL BRASS AND STEEL GEARS INSIDE

FIRST TIME OF A REAR DRAG SYSTEM PLACED DIAGONALLY BETWEEN THE MAIN SHAFT