Hardy Brass Face Perfect 2 1/2" Fly Reel 14' The maker's name is commemorated

The maker's name is commemorated alongside the limited edition number on a stainless steel medallion on the winding plate

Rusty red wraps with light grey tipping

Winston 9'6" 3/2 8wt bamboo rod with a marked weight of 5 7/8 oz

Comes in mint condition pine presentation box with spare spool

Note: A letter of provenance will be included from current owner Craig Lynch upon request

Hardy Brass Face Perfect 2 1/2" Fly Reel 14' The maker's name is commemoratedFor sale here is very rare brass face Hardy Perfect wide drum fly reel 2 1 2" diameter with the early 1896 check with all three logos on the winding plate. Cosmetically and functionally the reel is in excellent condition, with the exception of one slight ding chip to the frame. No surrounding cracks exist to this area. Very slight line grooves on one pillar. Full length original smooth brass foot. The handle grasp and tub are replacements and the