Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 2 5/8"

Hardy Uniqua Fly Reel 2 5/8"For sale here is the smallest Hardy Uniqua fly reel, diameter 2 5 8". RHW. MKII check. It's in excellent shape, both cosmetically and mechanically. No line grooves. The original ebonite handle spins freely as it should. Gear teeth and dual pawls are in great shape with very sharp points. Frame has knurled edges. Original ribbed brass reel foot has been very neatly filed on one end but is dead straight. No wobble or spindle end play. Telephone latch

The grip is 12 1/2" in length with only the lightest soiling

Dark brown wraps at the ferrules and tip tops

Mustard gold wraps with chrome guides and tip-tops

The oxidized brass ferrules are size 21/64 and 29/64 with a great fit

The slide band reel seat is Spanish cedar and shows a small reel foot imprint

Handmade aluminum ferrules plugs

Badged for retailer H

The wraps are a deep crimson

Tube cap has seen better days

when I pulled the rod from the bag

An excellent Thomas and Thomas Beaverkill fly rod

This reel is unlined and the only thing preventing it from being described as mint condition are some very minor marks in the anodized back plate by the drag adjustment knob