Hardy Brunswick Cascapedia 1/0 Limited Edition Fly Reel - LHW

Hardy Brunswick Cascapedia 1/0 Limited Edition Fly Reel - LHWFor sale here is a Hardy Brunswick Cascapedia 1 0 Ltd. Edition Fly Reel. Made in 1991, Hardy reissued 500 of these replicas worldwide. This one is serial #475. From the papers that come with the reel, "This trout fly reel has been hand built by one of four Hardy master craftsmen, who together lay claim to 116 years of reel making experience. The maker's name is commemorated alongside the limited edition number on a stainless steel medallion on the

"504" and "2-0" are stamped into the bar attached to the reel foot

The simple coin-edge knurl around the top allows for easy removal and the cork itself has been lightly impregnated with a special silicone/parafin mix that will help keep the ferrules lubricated

The boxes are mostly full

For sale here is a hollow-built Payne 204L taper bamboo rod built by A

The PHY serial number ledger started in year 1955

counter-balanced handle arm

Reel has not been fished but has been handled and therefore is not in mint condition -- just a few marks on it as shown in the photos

The rod as is remains totally original

This lot was purchased from Lang Auctions and I can provide a letter of authenticity from them

Made in 1966

The size 11/64 ferrule fit is excellent

Capacity WF12 plus 300 yards of 30# backing