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Abu 999 first issue

1958 first issued to the public

IN THOSE YEARS WERE MADE SOME TWO SPEED SPINNING REELS AND IN PARTICULAR
WAY WAS PRODUCT "THE BENORA" ( SWISS MADE )
BUT FIRST AND UNIQUE HAS BEEN ABU 999 , MODEL WITH TREE SPEED SYSTEM
WAY OF CHANGE THOSE SPEED IS LOCATED ON THE HANDLE , HE HAS A METAL RING
(LIGHT GREEN ) ON WICH FISHERMAN CAN CHOOSE SPEED DESIRED ,ONLY PULL IT
TOWARDS EXTERNAL SIDE THIS RING , TREE DIFFERENT MOVEMENTS THAT MOVE A
INTERNAL GEAR AND CHANGE THOSE SPEED
ANYWAY YOU CAN SEE EASILY IN PICTURES
ONE OF THE MORE HARD TO FIND REEL IN THE WORLD ALSO BECAUSE VERY EXPENSIVE
WHEN SOLD IN 1958