032 A rare Hardy Perfect 3 ⅛” silent check trout fly reel,

domed ivorine handle on brass cup, alloy foot, strapped rim tension screw and 1908 silent pressure brake check mechanism, interior cage plate pierced large and small perforations, contracted drum with milled nickel silver locking screw and faceplate stamped central circular logo, reel retains much of the original lead finish and is in overall very good condition, circa 1908 (see illustration) £600-900