Hardy Perfect 4" Wide Drum 1905 Check Fly Reel 8'10" the rod is full length

the rod is full length and straight

The ferrules are size 14/64 with a perfect fit

For sale here we have Gary Howells' personal dry fly boxes with flies

The paper is still on the grip

It is unused new-old-stock in like new condition on a wooden spool

Hardy Perfect 4" Wide Drum 1905 Check Fly Reel 8'10" the rod is full lengthFor sale here is a fine Hardy 4" Wide Drum Perfect with the Hardy's 1905 check mechanism. There are no apparent repairs or unoriginal parts. Full length unmolested smooth brass foot. No cracks, chips, or dings. The tensioner (with Turks Head locking nut) works perfectly throughout its range. Very strong check. Ivory handle is perfect. All stamps are consistent. The reel retains the majority of its original finish and has no noticeable wobble or end