Sage 506 Fly Reel w/ Spare Spool (made by Hardy's) 6'3" The rod is near mint

The rod is near mint condition

currently RHW

a Natural History Volume 1 is devoted to birds

Below the cartouche it is stamped "reg us pat off"

For sale here is a Hardy Perfect Wide Spool fly reel - 3 1/8" diameter

Sage 506 Fly Reel w/ Spare Spool (made by Hardy's) 6'3" The rod is near mintFor sale here is a highly desirable and early Sage 506 fly reel. This reel was made exclusively for Sage by Hardy Bros. of England. This reel has the squared frame edges unlike the later rounded edges. The reel is in near mint condition. Left or right hand retrieve. Reversible single screw nickel silver line guide. Strong smooth drag with a loud outgoing click. Comes with zippered suede case. Also comes with an unused spare spool. Line Size: 5 8