Hardy Perfect Fly Reel 3 5/8" 7'10" Two screw latch model

Two screw latch model

This probably won't be a problem but it would be a very easy fix by a competent restorer

The rod is darkly flamed and stunning in appearance

Serial number "293"

Blued nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised Spanish cedar spacer

Hardy Perfect Fly Reel 3 5/8" 7'10" Two screw latch modelA nice Hardy Perfect 3 5 8" fly reel. Enamel finish model. Set up for RHW. Nickel silver lineguard. Good used condition with moderate finish loss to the frame edges but the reel is fine mechanically. A line sticker remains on the winding plate but should be removable. Ribbed brass foot. The click drag works great, the spool is nice and tight, and the tensioner works as it should. The ebonite handle spins freely. The reel comes with a navy and cream