Hardy Perfect Taupo 3 7/8" Fly Reel - The Original Taupo! 3-Piece Some glue fingerprint at bottom

Some glue fingerprint at bottom of reel seat

Mint condition with the exception of some marks on the latch cover

including a listing for the "Zane Grey Special" made by Hardy's and priced in 1927 at $750

For sale here is a Thomas & Thomas Henry's Fork bamboo rod from T&T's Individualist Series

Brown cloth bag

Hardy Perfect Taupo 3 7/8" Fly Reel - The Original Taupo! 3-Piece Some glue fingerprint at bottomFor sale here is an original 1958 1962 Hardy Perfect Taupo fly reel. 3 7 8" diameter. 1" spool width at its widest point. Weight is 9 1 2 oz. Excellent used condition with cosmetic marks. Right hand retrieve. Nickel silver line guide, which was optional on the Taupo version. Original and unaltered ribbed brass foot measuring 2 1 2" in length. These reels will hold 120 yards of 30lb dacron and a mid belly line or 150 yds of 30lb plus 125 ft of mono