Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" Fly Reel - circa 1912 Dingley-made! 7'9" The foot bridge and winding

The foot bridge and winding plate are stamped with a "3"

There is a very small lift on the wet tip between the 4th and 5th guide

The script is clean and bold

For sale here is a stunning reel made by Georg Lundwall from Sweden

Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8" Fly Reel - circa 1912 Dingley-made! 7'9" The foot bridge and windingFor sale here is a very scarce 3 1 8" Hardy Uniqua fly reel. Ivorine handle. Fixed 1912 era compensating check mechanism. German silver horseshoe drum release latch. The 2 7 8" smooth brass foot is full length and unmolested. The reel weighs 4. 6 oz. Mechanically the reel is still in excellent condition. No cracks, chips, corrosion, or line burns. Much of the original finish has worn off. What makes this reel even more fascinating and historically