API Anti-Reverse Fly Reel w/Spare Spool 4 1/2" LHW 8'3" Also included is a provenance

Also included is a provenance letter from John Gierach

Hardy zippered case

Don't miss out on this vintage Hardy fly box perfect for display or on-stream use

and tip-top are wrapped with bronze and black jasper with bronze tipping

The Hermann Sea Trout utilizes the same double brake shoe drag and same multiplying gear setup as do his salmon reels

API Anti-Reverse Fly Reel w/Spare Spool 4 1/2" LHW 8'3" Also included is a provenanceA rare Oscar Kovalovsky designed fly reel with a spare spool made by Angling Products International (API), set up for LHW and with an anti reverse drag. 4 1 2" diameter with a spool width of 1". It weighs 14 1 2 oz. This model was made in a limited run of 100 reels, of which this is number 57. The drag is rather interestingly controlled underneath the handle by way of a small integrated adjustable knob that exerts pressure on the spool. Silent