Hardy Bros. "The Davy Reel" 7'5" This is an excellent example

This is an excellent example of a Hardy rod from this period

The adjustable drag is smooth and strong with a quiet and consistent incoming and outgoing click

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never fished or lined

as well as two Bogdan suede reel bags

Hardy Bros. "The Davy Reel" 7'5" This is an excellent exampleFor sale here is an exceedingly scarce "The Davy Reel" by Hardy Bros. Only 187 of the Davy Reels were made in a ten year time span from 1930 to 1939. Very few of these reels remain due to their heavy use and fragile nature and fewer remain in pristine condition as this one we are offering for sale. This one appears to be 100% original and is in excellent+ condition, cosmetically and mechanically. Made by legendary Hardy reelmaker, Jimmy Smith. I've