Ted Williams Fishing Reel 535

looking for vaule of fishing reels?

i have a ted williams push button spinning reel #3845 model# 535.38480 made by sears robuck&co have orginal box, case, and papers would like to know when it was made and any other info also vaule in todays market

I think those were made by Abu Garcia or Shakespeare (made in USA model) back in the 60’s. As for the value I can’t offer anything other than try looking on Ebay for similar reels.

http://search.ebay.com/ted-williams-reel_W0QQfkrZ1QQfnuZ1QQfsooZ2QQfsopZ32

http://cgi.ebay.com/Ted-Williams-Bait-Casting-Reel-Mdl-535-NO-RESERVE_W0QQitemZ360051633564QQihZ023QQcategoryZ108153QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

You are likely to find your reel with the Shakespeare badging and model #’s here:

http://search.ebay.com/president-reel-shakespeare_W0QQfkrZ1QQfnuZ1QQfsooZ2QQfsopZ32QQkeywordZpresidentQ20reelQ20shakespeare

Prices of those is all over the place depending on shape and market. They are a hot item in Japan for collectors.

VINTAGE TED WILLIAMS FISHING REEL MODEL 535.31320 BEEN USED BUT WORKS GREAT NR $1.04