Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel 1950s

Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel 1950sFor sale here is a Hardy Perfect 2 7 8" trout fly reel from the 1950s with agate line guide, full length ribbed brass foot, ebonite handle and rim tensioner. Straight line writing on the faceplate. Duplicated MKII check. A nice reel mechanically with some exterior finish wear. The agate has one hairline crack that you cannot feel with a fingernail. Comes with the original Hardy box.

Stamped Super-Z ferrules are size 15/64

Blued cap and ring over a gorgeous and un-marred spanish cedar insert

The plating on the spare spool's arbor has a crack

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George 3 3/8 inch fly reel with three-screw latch from the 1930's

applying smooth control

The original bag and tube are gone and have been replaced with a blue felt bag and a plastic rod tube

Mario informed me that the "627" in the model number scripted on the rod was simply a mistake

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The case is made from Herman Oak leather

"Pinky" Gillum bamboo fly rod in excellent+ condition