Hardy Brass Face Perfect 4" Fly Reel HL Leonard The size 12/64 ferrule fit

The size 12/64 ferrule fit is buttery smooth

Bobbin threader

smythe sewn

There is light wear around the shoulder of the female ferrule

The action is medium-fast dry fly

Hardy Brass Face Perfect 4" Fly Reel HL Leonard The size 12/64 ferrule fitFor sale here is a scarce brass face Hardy Perfect wide drum fly reel 4" diameter with 1905 check. Excellent plus original condition. Full length foot is unmolested. Ivory handle spins freely. Stamped "5" throughout. Nice condition mechanically with no overly objectionable wobble. No cosmetic issues to speak of other than some extremely faint initials on the winding plate. There is some silk line residue on the spool flanges, but no corrosion. No