081 A scarce Hardy Silex Major 2 ⅞” bait casting reel,

slotted core drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger, milled nickel silver tension regulator screw and rear ivorine quadrant weight indicator, backplate stamped 3” size details but reel measures 2  ⅞”, wear from normal use, 1920’s £180-260