400 A Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 3 ¾” salmon fly reel and (later) block leather case,

domed ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw with Turk’s head locking nut and 1905 calliper spring check mechanism, slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trademark and straight line logo, wear from normal use, circa 1905 (see illustration) £500-800