Hardy LRH Lightweight Reel [SALE PENDING] 8'8" The main wraps are brown

The main wraps are brown with yellow edges with a purple edge at the keeper and male ferrules

White-Wickham etc

this certainly sounds as though he is referring to Leonard and Payne rods

oxidized reel seat

Hardy LRH Lightweight Reel [SALE PENDING] 8'8" The main wraps are brownA Hardy LRH Lightweight fly reel, 3 3 16" diameter and currently set up for RHW though easily convertible. Two screw model. Made in England. Fair used condition with moderate cosmetic wear throughout, as well as some scratching on the backplate (faint initials in one area and something that has been scratched out in another). Single screw L shaped line guard. Capacity for a DT5+55 or DT6+20. The reel comes in the original cream and blue vinyl zipper