Hardy Perfect Fly Reel 3 3/4"

Hardy Perfect Fly Reel 3 3/4"A Hardy Perfect Salmon Reel in 3 3 4" size and set up for the typical RHW. Earlier leaded finish model but much of the finish has been removed with the result being some mild roughness to the surface finish from very minor corrosion. Duplicated MK II check. The initials "TA" (Thomas Appleby) are stamped into the inside of the winding plate. Good used condition overall with no issues that I could find. Unmolested ribbed brass foot. The tensioner

Capacity is WF5 + 20 yds of backing

For sale here is a 1955 F

Excellent used condition with very minor edge wear that is impossible to photograph

of course attached to the gearing inside

The reel weighs 4 3/8 oz

Rod comes with aluminum rod tube

The ferrules are size 9/64 and 14/64 with an excellent fit

in excellent condition

For sale here is a rarely seen Bogdan Model 2 LG Salmon fly reel in the even more scarce all-black anodized finish

Anodized gold

There are a few minor shallow dents in the box though it closes squarely and securely

The fine ivory handle spins freely