Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel Gary Howells gold anodized aluminum top

gold anodized aluminum top

Black crackle paint tube with aluminum top and collar

Card is signed by Keith and comes in a small plastic case

Flamed brown with darker mottling throughout

Packed in a varnished wood box with a foam insert with cutouts for the reel as well as the spare spool and oiler bottle included in the package

Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel Gary Howells gold anodized aluminum topFor sale here is a 2 7 8" Hardy Perfect with leaded finish and ribbed brass foot. Marked with circular writing and is stamped "The Perfect Fly Reel" in the center of the winding plate. Reel makers initials TH (Thomas Hall) stamped inside winding plate dates the production to 1928 30 as Thomas Hall made reels at Hardy only during that short period. 95%+ of the leaded finish intact as well as most of the original lacquer that coated the leaded finish.