Hardy 1912 Perfect Salmon Fly Reel 3 1/2" 6'6" set up for right-hand-wind (RHW)

set up for right-hand-wind (RHW)

The ferrule fit is very tight and the rod sections are pin-straight

and a catalog supplement

For sale here is a Joe Saracione 2 3/4" Mark IV Trout Fly Reel - silver and black color scheme

Hardy 1912 Perfect Salmon Fly Reel 3 1/2" 6'6" set up for right-hand-wind (RHW)A rare and unique Hardy Perfect 1912 check fly reel, 3 1 2" diameter, set up for the typical right hand wind. Unusually this reel has straight pillars, a feature of earlier reels which I've never personally seen on any other 1912 models and have heard of only a few. Curiously the stamp on the inside of the winding plate is "GT" (Gordon Talbot) whose tenure dates to 19291939 (according to John Drewett's reference) well into the period during which