1936 Hand Cable Reel women's they made themselves comfortable

they made themselves comfortable

There is a repair in one of the pleats in the skirt (not seen when worn)

These were meticulously reproduced here in the USA from an original example and even produced on a period German printing press

One has a small hole near the pocket

It has relatively few dents and dings and the original gasket is still present

1936 Hand Cable Reel women's they made themselves comfortableGood cable reel. This was usually used for detonation wire or for cables to secure large antennas etc but many reenactors use them for field phone wire. This one turns freely. The wood is in good condition. The knob on the reel is stuck, which is common. It has some original paint and also surface rust.