Hardy Perfect 2 1/2" Wide Drum 1906 Check Fly Reel 2-Piece The side plates are made

The side plates are made in black delrin which has a nice matte finish

Mechanically the reel is still in good condition with a good RHW fixed check and some end play like most Uniqua-style reels

The rod is in near mint+ condition

An extra band of purple can be found at the keeper and male ferrule

It appears someone began to restore the butt section (about 1/3 of the way up) but stopped

Hardy Perfect 2 1/2" Wide Drum 1906 Check Fly Reel 2-Piece The side plates are madeFor sale here is very rare Hardy Perfect Wide Drum 2 1 2" diameter with 1906 check. All original and correct. Full length foot. Ivory handle spins freely. Stamped "10" throughout. Another collector grade Hardy Perfect for sale here. Many others being listed so don't miss out on these fine reels. These are EXTREMELY hard to find in very fine and original condition.