Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel 7' The truncated Swiss-style ferrules feature

The truncated Swiss-style ferrules feature the same engraving seen on the reel seat

The Model 101 was one of Jim Payne’s faster tapers

All of the markings and other features indicate this is one of the original Hunt models offered from Leonard

Handsome dark ammoniated cane with jet black wraps

this model is an excellent size for single-handed rods and is designed to hold a #9 line with 150 yards of backing

Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel 7' The truncated Swiss-style ferrules featureFor sale here is a 3 1 8" Hardy Perfect with Dup. MKII check. Made in the 1950s. Full length ribbed brass foot. Ebonite handle spins freely. Tensioner works perfectly. Excellent condition overall with some normal use marks. The monel line guide is a somewhat scarce feature!