Hardy Perfect 1890 Reel 8' one of which has a

one of which has a slightly flatter taper for use with wet flies

Howells sticker

A Marc Aroner Spring Creek fly rod

The tips are not mirrored

there are some slight guide shadows (barely perceptible) on the rod

Hardy Perfect 1890 Reel 8' one of which has aHardy Perfect 3" special edition. Reproduction of circa 1890's all brass Perfect with an edition limited to 1000, of which this is #307. Oxidized a dark grey with a white handle. Has the hand and rod logo , plus "Hardy Bro's, Maker, Alnwick" in oval logo. Also stamped "Hardy's Pat Perfect Reel" Half round leather case The paperwork with the reel states it was made on the 27th of Jan 1998 by I. W. Evans. Unused in original box.