Hardy Princess Fly Reel 4 Weight Someone applied red paint over

Someone applied red paint over the screws on the inside of the spool

but the grain of the bamboo clearly was compromised from the splintering

For sale here is a Charlton 8450C fly reel with 5/6 spool in excellent condition

a faint copy of the original index card from Sam Carlson's original files

Comes with original papers but no box or case

Hardy Princess Fly Reel 4 Weight Someone applied red paint overA Hardy Princess fly reel set up for RHW (though easily converted by reversing the pawls). 3 1 2" diameter and weighing 4. 5 ounces. Good used condition with moderate cosmetic wear to the rims but clean otherwise and mechanically sound. Designed to hold up to a DT7+50, or DT6+70. No bag.