Hardy Brass Face Perfect 3 3/4" Fly Reel 7'6" An excellent 8'6" #6 Per

An excellent 8'6" #6 Per Brandin quad

an example of the design genius from the era of names such as the Vom Hofe's and others

There is also a small plastic bag with a spring and some extra internal parts

Patent date stamped on the butt ferrule

Comes in a light brown canvas bag with hanging tag

Hardy Brass Face Perfect 3 3/4" Fly Reel 7'6" An excellent 8'6" #6 PerFor sale here is a fine and scarce brass face Hardy Perfect wide drum fly reel 3 3 4" diameter with 1896 check. Excellent+ condition. Full length original foot. Ivory handle spins freely. Stamped "3" throughout. Nice tight reel mechanically. No cosmetic issues to speak of. The reel appears to be 100% original. Cleaned and put back on the shelf. These 100+ year old reels are wildly coveted throughout the world as the "Perfect" reel to bring salmon,