Hardy Contracted Brass Face Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel 6'8" Ferrule size 11/64 and the

Ferrule size 11/64 and the fit great

CA era in the 1970s

An excellent Saracione Islamorada #8 reel

Retail price for a new rod like this one is $1795

The rod could have possibly been restored at some time long ago

Hardy Contracted Brass Face Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel 6'8" Ferrule size 11/64 and theFor sale here is an extremely scarce contracted model Hardy Brass Face Perfect fly reel 3 1 8" diameter with 1896 check and all three logos on the winding plate. The patina of this brass face as well as the logo clarity are simply stunning! The leading on the spool and frame is excellent. Cosmetically and functionally the reel is in original and excellent+++ condition. Nice and tight spool spindle fit. Full length original foot. Ivory handle spins