Hardy Perfect 4 1/4" fly reel - mid 1920s 9'3" The reel has been fished

The reel has been fished once and remains in like new condition

The reel is rated for line weights 5-7

a couple nicks as shown in the photos

a 7' 2/2 4wt bamboo rod in near mint condition

Cigar grip 7 1/8" in length

Hardy Perfect 4 1/4" fly reel - mid 1920s 9'3" The reel has been fishedFor sale here is a very good example of a mid 1920s 4 1 4" Hardy Perfect, wide drum, duplicated Mk 2 salmon reel. Most of the original bronzing is intact and displays the true patina of unmolested early Hardy reels (hard to capture in the photos). The reel shows signs of minimal use with no line grooves, cracks or damage. Brass foot is full length at 4", and has not been filed or shortened. It does have a slight bend in it, but still fits on rods just