Hardy Marquis #6 Fly Reel 7'9" The butt cap is stamped

The butt cap is stamped "Payne" in cartouche and "Reg

Silver frame

Two opposed node pattern

Every five years or so I decide to make a new set of dubbing needles and this one was a particularly fun edition for me to produce

or an original "in-the-white" reel

Hardy Marquis #6 Fly Reel 7'9" The butt cap is stampedFor sale here is a Hardy Marquis #6 fly reel. Made in England. The reel is in excellent used condition. Mechanically the reel functions perfectly. Nice tight reel with a very strong check. Adjustable drag. Palmable spool. Reversible one screw nickel silver line guard. The reel is easily convertible for right or left hand retrieve. The diameter is 3 1 4". The reel weighs an even 5 oz. Capacity is up to a WF7+75 or DT7+50.