Perfection Fly Reel Co. - Fairy model

Perfection Fly Reel Co. - Fairy modelHere is a brand new, unfished, limited edition Fairy reel from the Perfection Fly Reel Co. The reel embodies all of the quality and simple elegance of the vintage HL Leonard version. In 2011, a limited edition of 15 reels was made in the old 1874 Skilton Tackle machine shop in Winsted, CT. Each reel represents 24 hours of hand work. The Fairy Reel was introduced by HL Leonard around 1894, designed especially for the exquisite 37L and 38L he had

The script on the rod remains as clean and bold as the day it was written

Two sections with one tip

This vise marks a pivotal time period in the fly fishing world when a renaissance was truly happening

stating that "there were so many handsome sporting artifacts that Wyandanch had become a virtual museum

Serial #3880 which dates the rod in the late 70's or early 80's

Diameter is 3 3/8"

MKII check and flawless dark agate line guide

The rod is in mint condition having only been lawn cast

Most if not all appear unused

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