Allan Take a look here - http://www.oldfishingstuff.com/yawman_&_erbe.htm
Regards Neville Gosling Greater (2010 olympics) Vancouver' B.C. Canada > Subject: [VFB] Yawman & Erbe > > > Do these names mean anything to the antique fishing reel > collectors out there? > > I was shown a beautiful Y&E Model B (i assume - size was right) > Automatic Fly Reel. > It was made out of what appears to be stainless steel (and weighs a > ton). It was made by Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co., Rochester, NY. The > patent dates on the side of the reel were: "Pat'd Feb18, '88 - June > 16, '91" > > Any info about the Y&E series, including value, would be greatly > appreciated. > TIA > > Allan > --
