VINTAGE ZEBCO CARDINAL 3 Ultralight Spinning Reel. Made In Sweden

Just found this beauty in the basement. I can't find any facts about it.. I'm mainly trying to figure out the release date. Can anyone help me out? (ABU cardinal 3)

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