Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - Dup MKII 6'9" The original 209 models featured

The original 209 models featured red

For sale here is a very well done shadowbox frame paying tribute to Warren Duncan

The model was introduced in 1950 when Jim Payne developed a new set of faster dry fly tapers

and spool are all in excellent shape

and turns smoothly on 3 Teflon coated

Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - Dup MKII 6'9" The original 209 models featuredFor sale here is a 3 1 8" Hardy Perfect with Dup. MKII check from the late 1920s with a non engageable spare pawl. Full length and unaltered smooth brass foot. Ebonite handle spins freely. Rim tensioner works perfectly. No cracks or corrosion. Fine mechanical condition. The agate line guide is blemish free. A very nice classic reel!