Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 4" 8'2" are not perfectly matched

are not perfectly matched

but the windings look consistently colored and aged

This 36L "Fairy Catskill" is in excellent plus condition

A very nice Walt Carpenter Browntone bamboo fly rod

For sale here is a Malloch japanned fly box with clips

Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 4" 8'2" are not perfectly matchedA Hardy Uniqua in 4" salmon size, this one currently set up to favor LHW. Duplicated Mark II style check with a telephone latch. The initials "RR" (Robert Richardson) are stamped on the inside of the frame, and he worked at Hardy from approximately 1938 1950. The reel's leaded patina has been cleaned removed leaving it bright, though the underlying metal is in great shape with no pitting or corrosion which sometimes happens as a result. Excellent