Farlow's 2 3/4" Perfect-style Fly Reel 4-piece In my hand it feels

In my hand it feels more of a 4wt

The label on the butt section remains bold and free of any defect

A classic Jim Payne rod with the "Made for Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Fully-dressed salmon fly tipped on to half-title page

One spool flange and both inner ebonite sideplates are stamped with "14"

Farlow's 2 3/4" Perfect-style Fly Reel 4-piece In my hand it feelsFor sale here is a Perfect style reel from Farlow's of London a 2 3 4 inch "Aluminum" model reel. Adjustable check. The check mechanism is a bit similar to Hardy's 1912 check system. Holdfast logo and maker info stamped on winding plate. No line grooves. Correct smooth brass foot. There is some spool spindle play and a bit of wobble. Still a very scarce size Farlow's reel. extremely hard to find!