Hardy Sunbeam 2 3/4" Fly Reel 7'1" The step-down nickel silver ferrules

The step-down nickel silver ferrules have an excellent fit

The ferrules are 12/64 with a perfect fit

modular and tool-less

nature printing by artist Mark Smith -- "Rainbow Trout and Aspen Leaves"

Serial #3851

Hardy Sunbeam 2 3/4" Fly Reel 7'1" The step-down nickel silver ferrulesFor sale here is an early leaded Hardy Sunbeam 2 3 4" fly reel. Horseshoe latch, ebonite handle, smooth brass foot riveted to backplate and fitted with a Bickerdyke style line guide. Wilf Sinton's initials appear on the frame. 90% of the original leading remains and mechanically the reel is in excellent working condition. A great classic reel for the collector or fisherman at a very reasonable price!