Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" Fly Reel - circa 1912 Dingley-made! 6' The fit is nice and

The fit is nice and tight as it should be

This reel has the squared frame edges unlike the later rounded edges

half-crank style handle and nickel plated brass hardware

The click check is smooth and favors right hand retrieve as was intended

Metz hook gauge

Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" Fly Reel - circa 1912 Dingley-made! 6' The fit is nice andFor sale here is a very scarce 3 1 8" Hardy Uniqua fly reel. Ivorine handle. Fixed 1912 era compensating check mechanism. German silver horseshoe drum release latch. The 2 7 8" smooth brass foot is full length and unmolested. The reel weighs 4. 6 oz. Mechanically the reel is still in excellent condition. No cracks, chips, corrosion, or line burns. Much of the original finish has worn off. What makes this reel even more fascinating and historically