A fine and rare 5’’ Hardy Brass Faced Perfect fly reel with domed ivorine handle, pierced brass foot, strapped rim tension screw with Turk’s head locking screw and 1906 calliper check mechanism, ventilated drum with four rim cusps and central nickel silver retaining screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark and straight logo, retains virtually all original patina, circa 1906.