Hardy Wide Drum Perfect 3 3/4" - 1906 check 10 Weight This Sands Light Salmon reel

This Sands Light Salmon reel utilizes the same double delrin brake shoe drag as Paul's reels did

Two-screw latch plate with a reversible two-screw U-shaped nickel silver line guard

There are 40 "holdtite" finger clips that hold single or double salmon flies

The varnish is mostly flawless with a few very small checks above the keeper wraps

from the start of the company reissuing these about ten years ago

Hardy Wide Drum Perfect 3 3/4" - 1906 check 10 Weight This Sands Light Salmon reelFor sale here is a 3 3 4" wide drum Hardy Perfect fly reel with 1906 check and rotating nickel silver line guide. RHW. Much of the original leading remains. The tensioner (with Turks locking nut) works great throughout its range. No wobble and very little end play. The ivory handle spins freely. Stamped "5" throughout. Smooth brass foot is full length and unfiled. The patina of the not often seen line guard mounting bracket matches that of the foot