Hardy Brass Face Perfect Fly Reel 3 3/4" Tackling Conservation probably one of the fastest

probably one of the fastest that I've come across

The tensioner works flawlessly

The size "400" and size "2-0" are stamped on the underside of the crossbar foot

No manufacture date

Cap and ring over an absolutely stunning wood spacer

Hardy Brass Face Perfect Fly Reel 3 3/4" Tackling Conservation probably one of the fastestA very nice Hardy Brass Faced Perfect Fly Reel, 3 3 4" diameter with the 1904 check. Excellent condition throughout, the only thing of note being that at some point two screws were put into the underside of the brass foot alongside the existing rivets for additional support (though they are nicely sunk and the foot is tight so it was a professional job) and the pillar closest to the reel foot has some minor line burn. Otherwise this reel is in