Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - 1917 Check 10 Weight Yellow poplin bag with stiffener

Yellow poplin bag with stiffener and a brass topped tube with the Leonard data sticker

A very nice reel indeed

For sale here is an Edwards Quadrate Model #34 bamboo rod -- 8' 3/2 5-6wt

High arch guides

one for my son

Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - 1917 Check 10 Weight Yellow poplin bag with stiffenerFor sale here is a 3 1 8" Hardy Perfect fly reel with Hardy's 1917 check mechanism. Flawless dark agate line guide. The majority of the original leaded finish remains. The adjustable check is nice and strong and the milled tension screw works as intended. Gear teeth remain sharp. Ivory handle spins freely. The original alloy foot is full length. No cracks whatsoever, just minor wear. Matching stamps throughout. A fine example of an early Perfect and