Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 2 5/8" and Hardy Leather Case

Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 2 5/8" and Hardy Leather CaseFor sale here is the smallest Hardy Uniqua fly reel, diameter 2 5 8". RHW. Badged for Abercrombie & Fitch. MKII check. It's in excellent+++ shape, both cosmetically and mechanically. Much of the lacquer and leading remains very rare condition! No line grooves. The original ebonite handle spins freely as it should. Gear teeth and dual pawls are in great shape with very sharp points. The original smooth brass reel foot is full length and unmolested. No

The keeper is set on the (unusual) opposite side from the wrap flat

x 2 3/4" width (measure width from the widest point on the backplate to the end of the handle knob on the faceplate)

Frame diameter is 4" and the spool width is 1 3/8"

appearing to have never even been lawn cast

Transparent honey colored wraps with a single fine thread of oxblood tipping

erinoid handle spins freely

Finish: High gloss varnish over natural bamboo

with a nice target turned into the bottom cap

Pictorial dust jacket

"The angler hopes for nothing and prays for everything

Reel foot length is 2

Actual weight is 4