Hardy Featherweight Silent Check Fly Reel [SALE PENDING]

Hardy Featherweight Silent Check Fly Reel [SALE PENDING]A nice Hardy Featherweight silent check fly reel. 2 7 8" diameter and set up for RHW. As is common with these models it has a fairly neutral bias through the lowest drag settings but is definitely RHW when engaged more meaningfully. Excellent original condition with some very minor cosmetic wear throughout. One somewhat unusual thing is that the Hardy etching on the back plate, which is usually white, has faded to a less legible dull gray color (I'm

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