Hardy LRH Lightweight fly reel and spare spool

Hardy LRH Lightweight fly reel and spare spoolFor sale here is a very scarce Hardy LRH Lightweight fly reel from the early 60's in excellent condition. Comes with spare spool in excellent+ condition. The reel comes with a very uncommon half ribbed alloy foot (see 1962 Hardy catalogue). Two screw latch plate with a riveted L shaped line guard mounted on top of the frame pillar RHW only. Solid and tight as they come. Tensioner works great. Cosmetic marks only. The reel weighs 3. 5 oz.

Spool width is approximately 1 3/8"

Nickel silver buttcap with a fine knurled edge

The reel is right hand retrieve only

Full wells grip 6 1/8" in length with mild soiling though the cork remains very smooth

For sale here is an original wide model William Mills & Son "Fairy" Raised Pillar / Hard Rubber fly reel

Loop hook keeper and a handsome bakelite winding check

pre-fire Model 65L bamboo rod

un-cast and un-fished -- if you're looking for a small stream trout rod

All of the window doors are in perfect working order

There is a small hole in the box from the thumbscrew on the tool

8 1/2 feet for a 6 weight line

The rod features a plum colored sanded blank with matching wraps