Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - 1930s 14' The cane is moderately tempered

The cane is moderately tempered to a dark amber color with 2x2x2 node spacing

The jaws are made of a special chrome-moly tool steel noted for it's toughness

both of which are apparent in this rod

Oxidized ferrules and cork check typical of a browntone

Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - 1930s 14' The cane is moderately temperedFor sale here is a 3 1 8" Hardy Perfect with Dup. MKII check from the 1930s. Full length and unaltered ribbed brass foot. Ebonite handle spins freely. Rim tensioner works perfectly. No cracks or corrosion. Fine mechanical condition. The agate line guide is blemish free. A very nice classic Hardy!