Hardy 2 1/4″ brass Birmingham reel Hardy oval logo 1880 smallest size

Maker: Hardy

Model: Birmingham

Approximate year of manufacture: 1890

Condition: Worn

Material: Brass

Country of manufacture: England

Ideal use: Small ponds lakes for coarse fish.

Notes:

Nice little Hardy brass Birmingham size 2 1/4″ diameter which was the smallest size made by Hardy’s. Tapered horn handle, straight brass foot and Hardy open oval logo stamped to face plate. 63mm brass foot. Winds without any hesitation with a nice sounding constant check. Circa 1880.