Hardy Perfect 1912 Diamond Jubilee Reel

Hardy Perfect 1912 Diamond Jubilee ReelThis is an excellent and rare offering, one of the limited set of Hardy Perfect reels released by Hardy to commemorate Queen Elizabeth IIs Diamond Jubilee in 2012. This is one of just 250 Perfect reels equipped with a new and improved variation of their floating pawl check and regulator system. Widely known as the 1912 pattern check, the floating pawl system was standard for all Perfect reels from 1911 to 1916. This reel is 3 1 4" in diameter and has

This CFO is a fantastic lightweight design

for a #5 line

Original bag with hanging tag stating "4 1/4 oz"

This is an early style rod of mine before I stamped the butt cap with my logo

The book starts with the raw bamboo

built for a #5 line and weighing 3 7/8 ounces

medium action

with brown with black accents at the ferrules and keeper

serial #5211

and Mark has signed the underside of the stand

83" stamped on the oil port

Seat hardware is a slide ring with an aluminum acorn and polished nickel-silver pocket cap