
Unfortunately, World War II caused a sharp decline in the demand for taxi meters.

Borgström was a brilliant craftsman with a talent for light precision engineering skills he had acquired during his years in the Halda watchmaking factory. The company manufactured pocket watches, telephone timers and taxi meters. WE ALSO HAVE AN EVEN RARER 5600c DeLuxe (CDL) (GIFT PACK) AVAIL THIS MONTH VIEW OUR OTHER LISTINGS WORLDWIDE TAX FREE - DOOR TO DOOR SHIPPING WE SHIP WORLDWIDE & ARE HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING WITH OTHER ITEMS TO REDUCE YOUR OVERALL FREIGHT COSTS.In 1921, by the river of Mörrum in Svängsta, Sweden, Carl August Borgström founded AB Urfabriken. The foot is smooth and has the serial number 6956 Recently a later released reel sold on ebay with foot number 9439 for $1350+ see item 140407210432 This is one of the earliest and rarest of the DeLuxe series of reels and would make an excellent addition to your collection.

Gold !!! This reel is in excellent working condition, very smooth, runs true. The reel is jet black in color, with the external metallic parts plated in Genuine 24 kt. The original purchase of the 5000 DeLuxe included a lifetime warranty with bonus membership in the International Ambassadeurs Club, endorsed in 1963 by HKH Prince Bertil of Sweden. Also included with the matching teakwood box is an oiler tube, wrench, cloth bag, parts list and Spool.

Even rarer model than item 140407210432 SOLD $1350+ ! Vintage 5000 DeLuxe 24k Gold Plated Foot Number 6956 MADE IN SWEDEN ESTATE AUCTION WOW ! What a lifetime opportunity This is a very rare Black & Gold vintage 5000 DeLuxe four screw fishing reel in box.
