Hardy Zenith Fly Reel 3 3/8" - wide drum 6'4" Black silk wraps tipped amber

Black silk wraps tipped amber

Diminutive Ritz-style grip

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2/2 for a 5wt line

Uplocking slide band reel seat and oxidized fittings

Hardy Zenith Fly Reel 3 3/8" - wide drum 6'4" Black silk wraps tipped amberFor sale here is a Hardy Zenith wide drum reel, diameter 3 3 8". LHW or RHW. It's in excellent shape, with only minor paint loss around the rims. The original ebonite handle spins freely as it should. The tensioner works perfectly and results in a very strong check. Gear teeth and dual pawls are in great shape with very sharp points. Two screw adjustable line guard. Reel weighs 6. 7 oz. Original smooth alloy foot is un filed and measures 2. 4". Spool