Hardy Perfect Salmon Reel 3 1/2"

Hardy Perfect Salmon Reel 3 1/2"A very nice Hardy Perfect wide drum salmon reel, 3 1 2" and set up for the typical RHW. An early leaded finish reel in fine overall condition. Nickel silver line guard. Normal cosmetic wear throughout, with some loss of the finish in places but no significant issues that I could find. The brass spindle screw that holds the spool on looks to my eye to potentially be a replacement. Duplicated Mark II check with oversize pawls and the click is nice and

The 8S spool has capacity for an WF8F with 200 yards of 20# dacron

Rod and Reel Streamside

The frame is in excellent condition as well

For sale here is a Hardy Perfect with 1906 check

250cm in length

Cork slightly ridged but otherwise fine

especially the S0 size

Swiss-style ferrules

The cane has been flamed with somewhat lighter nodes and the strips are glued with resorcinol glue

Cap and ring reel seat over butternut spacer

The fighting butt stores in the bottom of a blue heavy cloth tie string bag meant for the rod with a Hardy logo embroidered on the bag and a large card from Hardy with care tips and the rod data

Light tan oven tempered cane done in a three-up node pattern