Hardy Perfect Fly Reel 3 5/8" 8'9" the stripper is bright colored

the stripper is bright colored with a milky white agate insert

The reel was made in late 2009 and remains in near mint condition with some very minor marks on the reel foot from being mounted on a rod

and finished with spar varnish

Also included are copies of email correspondence between the current owner and Hoagy Carmichael

Frame Diameter 3

Hardy Perfect Fly Reel 3 5/8" 8'9" the stripper is bright coloredFor sale here is a pre war 3 5 8" Hardy Perfect. MKII check one pawl engageable, the other a spare. Fine mechanical condition no issues. Original agate line guide is flawless. Original and full length ribbed brass foot. Gear teeth and pawls still very sharp. No stampings found on either of the three pieces. Nice thick ebonite handle spins freely. "Hardy's Pat" on the line guide bezel. Tensioner works great and the spring is still very strong. Now for