Hardy Brass Face Perfect 2 1/2" 1896 Check 8'2" T&T developed this commemorative rod

T&T developed this commemorative rod to pay tribute to Arundinaria Amabilis

Brown silks with dark edges

Varnish was soft so it was removed with alcohol and revarnished without removing the original wraps

Limited edition #19 of only 25 total copies

Hardy Brass Face Perfect 2 1/2" 1896 Check 8'2" T&T developed this commemorative rodFor sale here is very rare brass face Hardy Perfect wide drum fly reel 2 1 2" diameter with the early 1896 check with all three logos on the winding plate. Cosmetically and functionally the reel is in excellent condition, with no prior repairs and none needed. Full length original foot. Ivory handle spins freely. Stamped "5" throughout. Four cusps on the spool. The spool screw is a bit buggered, but original and still totally functional. The reel