Hardy Perfect brass face 4.5″ vintage salmon fly reel rare

Maker: Hardy

Model: Brass face Perfect

Approximate year of manufacture: 1900

Condition: Very good

Material: Brass and alloy

Length/ diameter: 4.5″

Country of manufacture: England

Ideal use: To use of collect

TT opinion: As part of a fantastic Hardy reel collection just in we have this fine 4 1/2″ Hardy brass face Perfect with straight brass foot, slightly filed, original fat white handle, rim tensioner with turks head locking nut, alloy bridges and all three Hardy logos stamped to the face including rod in hand. Turns fine, no bumps or drum rock. Lovely original finish.