Hardy Princess Lightweight-Series Fly Reel 9' The Paulo Barbetti engravings on

The Paulo Barbetti engravings on the german silver reel seat hardware and ferrules are very nicely done

It also includes a click switch on the winding plate that enables silent drag operation

Model stamped in cap

The hood on the reel seat is a bit loose

For sale here is a RL Winston catalog from 1995

Hardy Princess Lightweight-Series Fly Reel 9' The Paulo Barbetti engravings onFor sale here is a Hardy Princess fly reel in excellent used condition. Two screw lineguard easily reversed as are the pawls for RHW or LHW use. Comes with its blue Hardy zippered case. Diameter 3 1 2". Weight 4. 5 oz. The Princess reels hold up to a DT7+50, or DT6+70.