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THIS WAS THE FIRST ISSUE ON WICH ZEBCO BRAND WAS PUT ON A ABU REEL THE WRITTED ABU SVANGSTA ON THE FOOT AS CALLED "SPECIAL FOOT" BY MYSELF TO IDENTIFY JUST TWO REEL ( ZEBCO 1ST VERSION & ABU SVANGSTA 1ST VERSION )
THIS IS A VERY RARE TO FIND MARKETED AS WELL JUST IN U.S. MARKET AND FOR ONLY A COUPLE OF YEARS
CLEARLY VISIBLE THE CONE ABOVE THE LINE GUIDE AS THE SECOND VERSION ( ZEBCO BY ABU ) AND THE THIRD ( ZEBCO 4 CARDINAL ) WITH SILVER MEDALLION

THIRD PICTURE SHOW THE FOOT OF THE ABU SVANGSTA MODEL NEAR TO THE ZEBCO

AND FOURTH PICTURE BOTH THE FIRST ABU & ZEBCO VERSIONS