Hardy Perfect 3 5/8" 1912 fly reel w/ "D" stamp! 8'4" A rare find and a

A rare find and a wonderful small stream fishing rod that someone will surely enjoy very much

This reel incorporates Joe's unique coloring process that he developed to give the reel its bronzed/antiqued patina

displaying some honest wear though this is purely cosmetic

The ferrules are size 15/64 and 9/64

Hardy Perfect 3 5/8" 1912 fly reel w/ "D" stamp! 8'4" A rare find and aFor sale here is a very scarce Walter Dingley made Hardy Perfect with the highly coveted 1912 check. 3 5 8" diameter. Made circa 1911. The smooth brass reel foot is full length and unmolested. Ivory handle spins freely. Strap over tensioner works perfectly. This "D" stamped Hardy Perfect is featured in the Dingley book on pages 91 92. Indeed a rare find!