Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" fly reel - early 8'6' Most of the original finish

Most of the original finish remains

and the action is very authoritative medium fast to fast

with spine damage and page warping

The rod length actually measures 6' 3 5/8"

Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" fly reel - early 8'6' Most of the original finishFor sale here is a very scarce and early Hardy Uniqua model 3 1 8" diameter with the early flat caliper spring check. Marked Hardy's Patent "Uniqua" Reel. Ivory handle. Mechanically the reel is still in good condition with a RHW fixed check and some end play like most Uniqua style reels. The original smooth brass foot is unblemished. No cracks, chips, dings, or line grooves. A very nice and rare old Uniqua!