Hardy Flyweight Silent Check Reel 8'6' His uncle was also close

His uncle was also close friends with many of them

Medium color cane done in a spiral node pattern

Scripted weight and actual weight of the rod is 2 1/2 oz

The reels remains in near mint condition with the slightest of handling marks

There is a piece about Chauncy Lively

Hardy Flyweight Silent Check Reel 8'6' His uncle was also closeA nice Hardy Featherweight silent check fly reel. 2 1 2" diameter, and with a fairly neutral bias (the line guard is set up for LHW). Made by Hardy for Abercrombie and Fitch. Smooth alloy foot. Two screw latch plate with a reversible U shaped two screw nickel silver line guard. Good used condition with normal cosmetic wear throughout. The reel packs into a leather and canvas Orvis bag.