Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" 1912 Fly Reel

Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" 1912 Fly ReelFor sale here is a Hardy Perfect with a highly coveted 1912 check. 3 1 8" diameter. All original and correct. Full length foot. Ivory handle spins freely. Strap over tensioner works perfectly. The original spool screw is a bit buggered. Another collector grade Hardy Perfect for sale here. Many others are being listed soon as well, so don't miss out on these fine reels. These are EXTREMELY hard to find in very fine and original condition.

Black aluminum winding check

No 1967479

3 1/2" diameter including pillars and 1 1/8" pillar length

and the reel foot measures 2 1/2" in length

Nice leather light tan binding and cloth slipcover

The blued Swiss-style ferrules are size 13/64 with an excellent fit

Oxidized step-down swiss style ferrules size 15/64 with a nice and tight fit

or "Smittyâ"

Medium-fast action for finest leader-tips and delicate presentation of the flies with sufficient 'back-bone' however for the drill of larger fish also

A delightful medium action four weight rod

different than the limited edition of 10 reels Stanley made for members of the Alta Syndicate

The sliding ring is engraved with Mr