Hardy Perfect 4 1/4" Wide Drum Fly Reel 3 Weight It may be a long

It may be a long while until we see another example of this fine Hardy reel

A very nice refinish job and the rod looks practically uncast since then

Paul Young made the blanks and sold them along with the appropriate hardware and thread to Don West in 1950

serial number

Serial #844/33

Hardy Perfect 4 1/4" Wide Drum Fly Reel 3 Weight It may be a longFor sale here is a Hardy 4 1 4" Wide Drum Perfect with the Hardy's Duplicated MKII check mechanism. Made in the 1930's. The replacement ribbed brass foot made by Bill Archuleta should fit any contemporary rods as well as the classics. No cracks or chips in the frame or spool. The tensioner works perfectly throughout its range. Very strong check. The chubby ebonite handle spins freely. The reel retains little of its original finish but mechanically is