Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" 1905 Check - Red Agate (repaired) 3-piece Everglades

Everglades

Tips are mirrored but not wrapped on the same flat

Winding plate is stamped "TAG" for Thomas Armstrong

The reel's measurements are almost identical to a Hardy 3 1/4" wide drum model

Published in 1925

Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" 1905 Check - Red Agate (repaired) 3-piece EvergladesFor sale here is a Hardy Perfect 3 1 8" diameter reel with 1905 check. Original red agate line guide is cracked on four corners. A detached portion of the original reel frame has been repaired and re attached with a reinforcing steel band, screwed into the original frame. The repair is nicely done but crude as you can see. All three parts of the reel have matching number "6". The original smooth brass foot has been filed shortened extensively, but is