Hardy Bougle 3" MKII Check 5 Weight Smooth brass foot with original

Smooth brass foot with original lacquer is 2 ¾” long and doesn’t have any signs of ever being on a reel seat

and is quite durable

Reel weighs 5 7/8 oz

For sale here is a Hardy Uniqua model - 3 1/8" diameter

A Maxwell period Leonard 38-4

Hardy Bougle 3" MKII Check 5 Weight Smooth brass foot with originalFor sale here is an extremely scarce, original Hardy Bougle fly reel in excellent+ condition. 3" diameter. Full length ribbed alloy foot. Ebonite handle is in great condition and spins freely. Nickel silver rim tension regulator screw works perfectly. MKII check with two engageable pawls and ribbed foot dates this reel from the 1930's. Excellent condition mechanically. I would rate it 9 out of 10 spindle fit wise. A really excellent example of a rare