Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 3 5/8" Spitfire 8 Weight there is a very slight

there is a very slight upward bend to the stripping guide

4 ounces with the line loaded on it

For sale here is a HL Leonard Hunt Model 39-4 bamboo rod -- 7 1/2 feet 2/2 4wt

Very tight ported spool with no wobble

Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 3 5/8" Spitfire 8 Weight there is a very slightA nice Hardy Uniqua fly reel with the rare spitfire finish, 3 5 8" diameter and currently set up for LHW, though I suspect it was a RHW originally. The reel is stamped with Jimmy Smith's "JS" initials on the inside of the frame. The reel has the duplicated Mark II check stamping on the outside, but only a single check inside. Very fine overall condition with just a few bits of cosmetic wear but devoid of any major issues. Mechanically the reel is