Hardy Perfect 4 1/4" Wide Drum Fly Reel 7'9" The cigar grip measures 6"

The cigar grip measures 6" in length with mild soiling

The classic cigar grip measures 5 3/8" with moderate soiling that should clean up easily

and line-out click / silent retrieve

A terrific reel for a 6-weight rod

Hardy Perfect 4 1/4" Wide Drum Fly Reel 7'9" The cigar grip measures 6"For sale here is a Hardy 4 1 4" Wide Drum Perfect with the Hardy's Duplicated MKII check mechanism. Made in the 1930's. The replacement ribbed brass foot made by Bill Archuleta should fit any contemporary rods as well as the classics. No cracks or chips in the frame or spool. The tensioner works perfectly throughout its range. Very strong check. The chubby ebonite handle spins freely. The reel retains little of its original finish but mechanically is