Hardy Perfect 4 1/2" Wide Drum 1912 Check Fly Reel 10'6" " builder initials stamped inside

"  builder initials stamped inside the frame

Reel comes with original Hardy box and case and is loaded with line and backing

Champagne rims and spool

Walnut splice protectors

The white rubber fighting butt shows some age but is in great shape

Hardy Perfect 4 1/2" Wide Drum 1912 Check Fly Reel 10'6" " builder initials stamped insideFor sale here is a great example of the sought after Hardy Perfect with 1912 check. This is a 4 1 2" diameter reel in its original Hardy block leather case, and comes complete with a, possibly contemporary, silk line (we have not removed the line but the spool appears to be in perfect order) Full length (4 1 4" long) unmolested foot. There is a very minor line burn to one pillar see photos. There are the remains of someone's name written in ink to the