Rare Vintage Early Zebco Model 33 Spinning Reel Original Black Version with Box

  

Rare Vintage Early Zebco Model 33 Spinning Reel - Original Black Version w/ Box & Manual - Excellent Condition. Description: This is an incredible early example of the iconic Zebco Model 33 reel, dating back to the late 1950s.

This model represents one of the first production runs, featuring the rare original black finish, which was later replaced by the chrome design. Zebco's Model 33 is widely considered a game-changer in the world of spincast reels, with innovations that simplified fishing for both beginners and seasoned anglers alike.

Its enclosed design prevents backlash, a revolutionary feature that made it a must-have reel for countless fishing enthusiasts. The fact that this reel retains all its original packaging and materials, despite some expected signs of shelf wear, speaks to the care it has received over the years. Reel: In excellent condition, showing only minor signs of shelf wear typical for a reel of this age. There are some very light surface marks but no dents, rust, or functional issues. Box: Shows minor shelf wear but remains structurally intact with bright graphics.

Manual: Fully intact, original manual that includes detailed diagrams and maintenance instructions. This reel is an amazing find for collectors or anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship and historical significance of early fishing technology. Don't miss this opportunity to own a true piece of angling history!