Hardy Princess Fly Reel [SALE PENDING] 8'6' Set up for left hand

Set up for left hand retrieve but can be switched to right for a small fee

with the excellent quality machining you would expect from Abel

chocolate colored cane with the usual chestnut colored wraps

Drag is still as strong as ever

It has an amazing knurling pattern on the frame edge of the back side

Hardy Princess Fly Reel [SALE PENDING] 8'6' Set up for left handA nice Hardy Princess fly reel set up for RHW (though easily converted by reversing the pawls). 3 1 2" diameter and weighing of 5. 8 ounces on my scale. This is the "green" version that was made for a few years in the mid 1950's and sports a light metallic green finish and aqua green handle. Fair used condition with plenty of cosmetic wear throughout. Ribbed brass foot. Designed to hold up to a DT7+50, or DT6+70. The reel packs into a red and cream