Hardy Zenith Fly Reel - Scarce First Model! 8 Weight Original bag and tube but

Original bag and tube but hang tag has been detached and pressed into the brass top

Aluminum buckle

'57  Second flat: "Midge" 6'4" 1 3/4 oz

The spools are in excellent condition

Hardy Zenith Fly Reel - Scarce First Model! 8 Weight Original bag and tube butFor sale here is a very scarce Hardy Zenith wide drum reel. First model with two pillars and rectangular nickel silver line guide. LHW or RHW, easily convertible. Excellent+ condition with very minor cosmetic use marks. The Zenith was part of Hardy's Lightweight Series of reels. This was one of two wide drum Lightweight models made in the early to late 1960s, the Husky being the other. Both are 3 3 8" diameter. Spool width 1 3 16". The reel weighs 6 3