Hardy Perfect 3 5/8" Dup MKII Check - white handle 10' Much of the original finish

Much of the original finish has worn off

burgundy tipping at the winding check

For Sale here is a classic Dingley 4" Hardy Perfect Style Fly Reel made for retailer Alex Martin and branded "Thistle"

a fixed extension handle with rubber button

Bright nickel silver cap and ring reel seat with cork spacer

Hardy Perfect 3 5/8" Dup MKII Check - white handle 10' Much of the original finishFor sale here is a Hardy Perfect 3 5 8" with MKII check and unblemished agate line guide. Duplicated MKII check with un engageable spare pawl. 1921 1927. Foot pillar is cracked as seen in the photos. Full length smooth brass foot. Ivorine handle spins freely. Tensioner works perfectly. No line burns. No spindle play. Weighs 8 1 4 oz (with backing). Reel foot measures 2. 5" in length.