Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" fly reel - early 7'3" The other spare spool shows

The other spare spool shows a bit of rust on the gear

This is quite a striking package

Comes with original light canvas bag and brown tube with label and brass fittings

The reverse half wells grip is not the average design

Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" fly reel - early 7'3" The other spare spool showsFor sale here is a very scarce and early Hardy Uniqua model 3 1 8" diameter with the early flat caliper spring check. Marked Hardy's Patent "Uniqua" Reel. Ivory handle. Mechanically the reel is still in good condition with a RHW fixed check and some end play like most Uniqua style reels. The original 3" long smooth brass foot is unblemished. No cracks, chips, or dings. As you can see in photo #5, the stripping pillar does have a substantial groove in