Bell Special Tied by Don Bastian
Body:        Medium flat silver tinsel
Throat:      Three or four scarlet hackle tips 
Wing:        White followed by brown ostrich herl,
Topping:    Four or five strands of peacock herl. (Not in original dressing but later added by creator)
Cheeks:      Jungle cock (optional)
Notes:       Created by Anson Bell. Tied by Don Bastian
Source:      Bates, J. (1950, 1966, 1995) Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing, p.224; Stewart, D. and 
                 Leeman, B. (1982) Trolling 	Flies for Trout and Salmon, p. 94
     
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