Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel 1950s 9 Weight and it has a tiny

and it has a tiny hex shaped nickel silver front cork check and a wood lip at the rear cork

For sale here is a spare spool for a Hardy Golden Featherweight

Pot-belly ferrules with patent date

The blued Swiss-style ferrules have a perfect fit and come with a fine brass ferrule plug

Hardy Perfect 2 7/8" Fly Reel 1950s 9 Weight and it has a tinyFor sale here is a Hardy Perfect 2 7 8" trout fly reel from the 1950s with agate line guide, full length ribbed brass foot, ebonite handle and rim tensioner. Straight line writing on the faceplate. Duplicated MKII check. A nice reel mechanically with some exterior finish wear, but no cracks. The dark agate line guide insert however does have a few cracks but can be replaced of course, or fished as is.