Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel - 1912 check 6'9" the work is Mario's -

the work is Mario's - the reel seat and insert was changed-out by Mario after the rod was delivered to the owner of the rod

Capacity: 150yds 20lbs Dacron backing

This would make an excellent small stream or pocket water dry-fly rod

an ivoroid balanced handle

For sale here is a Walker fly reel - the T/R-3 or Model 3

Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel - 1912 check 6'9" the work is Mario's -For sale here is a highly coveted 2 7 8" Hardy Perfect fly reel with 1912 check and unblemished gray agate line guide. Full length smooth brass foot. Ivory handle in great condition and spins freely. Strap over rim tensioner works perfectly. No cracks, dings or corrosion. Reel has retained most of its original leading bluing, resulting in a stunning and very rare example from Hardy Bros.