Hello and welcome to the auction.This is for an old ABU of Sweden printed reel booklet for the Ambassadeur 50 reels.There are twenty four sides.It is illustrated and was printed in Sweden in 1965.Please see the other listed ABU Record Fisken Gold Award badges in wire and cloth and cloth(unused) and an unused Record Fisken Silver Award badge.

Ask all questions prior to bidding as all sales are considered final and items are sold As-Is. All items come from smoke free& pet free home. Insurance and delivery confirmation are available at your additional cost- please email us stating that you would like to add either service to your purchase. We are happy to offer combine shipping- please email us for a revised shipping quote. If not paid on the same day, an E-Bay complaint will be filed! We accept PAYPAL(follow link in invoice to pay) We attempt to ship items withtin 24-36 hours of payment receipt. Payment and Shipping Payment is due within 7 days of the conclusion of the auction. Please ask any questions prior to bidding. more few minor scratches and dings, but overall condition is very good. Braided line was immediately relegated to something your grandfather toted in his battered wooden box.ABU Fishing Reel Ambassadeur 5000 D Sweden Up for bid is a vintage. During the late 1950s, mono pointed straight (even while stretching) to the future.

An adjustable star drag regulated the tension on the outgoing line against the locked handle.Īnd, unlike the sputtering freewheelers, the Ambassadeur 5000 with its plastic spool and centrifugal brake was the first casting reel that could handle the introduction of springy monofilament line. It boasted a patented centrifugal brake to control the windmilling spool during the cast and an anti-reverse mechanism to eliminate backspinning during the retrieve. The import, distributed as the Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5000, incorporated a push-button free-spool design that disengaged the spool from the handle. The red abu ambassadeur 5000, imported from SvÂ¿Â¿ngsta, Sweden, by AB Urfabriken, debuted in the United States at the 1954 New York World’s Fair (ABU’s European precursor to the Ambassadeur was the Record series).

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