Hardy Golden St. Aidan Fly Reel HL Leonard an example of the design

an example of the design genius from the era of names such as the Vom Hofe's and others

These reels come in a handsome mahogany display case with a glass-topped lid

Clear silk wraps with brown edges and a black band at the ferrules

This is common with Howells rods

Hardy Golden St. Aidan Fly Reel HL Leonard an example of the designFor sale here is a Hardy Golden St. Aidan fly reel. 3 3 4" diameter for #7 8 9 lines. Two screw latch. Reversible one screw nickel silver line guard. The reel can be setup for RHW or LHW with the flip of a pawl. The smooth brass foot is unaltered. Minor surface wear and excellent overall condition. Comes with its original Hardy case.