Hardy Brass Face Perfect 4 1/4" Fly Reel 8'2" This model was one of

This model was one of Peerless' largest

30" diameter

It weighs 7

Terrific medium-fast dry-fly action for a 5 or 6 weight line

The rod features moderately tempered cane

Hardy Brass Face Perfect 4 1/4" Fly Reel 8'2" This model was one ofFor sale here is a fine and very scarce Hardy Brass Face Perfect wide drum fly reel with waisted pillars. 4 1 4" diameter with Hardy's 1896 check. Excellent original condition. Brilliant external finish remaining. A couple of dings on the edge of the frame, but no cracks or other damage. The full length reel foot is unaltered. The ivory handle spins freely. Nice tight reel mechanically. I've included photos of each side of each pillar. Slight line