Reels

1905 HARDY BROS BRASS FACED PERFECT SALMON FLY REEL £1150.

A FINE 1905 HARDY BROS BRASS FACED SALMON PERFECT REEL, 4" DIAMETER. IT HAS ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL BLACK LEADED FINISH AND JUST ABOUT ALL OF ITS BRONZING ON THE BRASS PLATE, IT HAS THE ROD IN HAND LOGO & STRAIGHT LINE LOGO. HAVING A BRIDGED TENSIONER WITH TURKS HEAD LOCKING NUT. IVORINE HANDLE. THE FOOT HAS A CENTRAL HOLE AND HAS NOT BEEN FILED OR ALTERED. A SUPERB REEL, TRUE COLLECTORS ITEM AND BECOMING VERY HARD TO OBTAIN.

HARDY BROS SILEX MULTIPLIER REEL £1150.

THIS IS A RARE HARDY BROS SILEX MULTIPLIER circa 1928, SMALLEST SIZE 2 3/4". ONLY 103 OF THESE REELS WERE MADE, SO FEEL PLEASED IF YOU MANAGE TO OWN ONE. THIS IS IN FINE CONDITION, NO CRACKS OR CORROSION AND HAVING MOST OF ITS ORIGINAL DARK LEADED FINISH. IT HAS A NICE CRISP MECHANISM, HAVING THE RARER RE-DESIGNED 1928 FLAT IVORINE RELEASE BAR. AN EBONITE HANDLE. THE RIBBED BRASS FOOT IS ORIGINAL LENGTH NOT SHORTENED OR ALTERED. HAS A NICKEL SILVER TENSIONER AND AN IVORINE DIAL. A SUPER REEL AND HIGHLY COLLECTABLE, VERY HARD TO FIND.

Rare Hardy Bros SILENT CHECK "THE PERFECT" Fly Reel £1150

A VERY SCARCE HARDY BROS 3 7/8" LARGEST SIZE NARROW DRUM PERFECT.THIS IS A RARE 1931 SILENT CHECK VERSION.HAVING A NICKEL SILVER FRAMED AGATE LINE GUIDE & A NICKEL TENSION ADJUSTER. A RIBBED ALLOY " BULLET" FOOT, NOT FILED OR SHORTENED.IT HAS THE PATENT No.196736 STAMPED ON THE INTERNAL NICKEL SILVER CHECK MECHANISM. AN HIGHLY COLLECTABLE REEL.

RARE HARDY BROS NO.3 PATTERN FLY REEL.£595

THIS IS A SCARCE HARDY BROS TRADE REEL NO.3 PATTERN, 3" DIAMETER NARROW DRUM FLY REEL.ONLY MADE IN 1940 - 1945. IT HAS A BRIGHT FINISH VENTILATED SPOOL WITH AN ATTRACTIVE IVORINE HANDLE, HAVING A NICKEL SILVER RIM TENSIONER & DUPLICATED MKII CHECK. IT HAS JUST ABOUT ALL OF ITS BLACK FINISH, HAVING THE T.A.G INITIALS STAMPED INSIDE. A FINE HIGHLY COLLECTABLE REEL. IT WOULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND ONE IN THIS SUPERB NEAR MINT CONDITION.

RARE ALLCOCK AERIAL CENTREPIN REEL. £695.

A SCARCE ALLCOCK EBONITE FLANGED AERIAL REEL. 4" DIAMETER, THIS IS AN EARLY PRE 1910 MODEL.IT HAS AN ON OFF CHECK BUTTON ON THE BACKPLATE. HAVING TWIN FORWARD TAPERED HORN HANDLES. THE BRASS FOOT IS ALL ORIGINAL LENGTH NOT ALTERED. HAS ITS ORIGINAL BP LINEGUIDE. A FINE COLLECTORS REEL VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS, CORROSION OR LINE BURNS . VERY NICE CRISP MECHANISM. OVERALL AN EXCELLENT COLLECTORS REEL, VERY HARD TO FIND.

RARE HARDY BROS 3" SUPER SILEX REEL £395

THIS IS A SCARCE HARDY BROS SUPER SILEX 3" REEL CIRCA 1928-39 ONLY. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. IT HAS AN ORIGINAL RIBBED BRASS FOOT NOT SHORTENED, HAS A NICKEL TENSION ADJUSTER WITH IVORINE DIAL ON THE BACKPLATE AND AN IVORINE CHECK LEVER WITH TWIN EBONITE HANDLES. A NICE SMALLEST SIZE SUPER SILEX REEL, VERY HARD TO FIND.A HIGHLY COLLECTABLE REEL IN GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION.

RARE HARDY BROS ST.GEORGE JUNIOR FLY REEL £550

A SCARCE HARDY BROS ST.GEORGE JUNIOR 2 9/16" FLY REEL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. RARE 1950s MODEL, HAVING A VENTILATED SPOOL, TWO SCREW DRUM RELEASE CATCH. HAVING ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL BLACK FINISH IT HAS A NICKEL SILVER TENSIONER & NICKEL SILVER LINE GUIDE STAMPED HARDY'S PAT WITH STEEL INSERT VERY DESIRABLE.ALLOY RIBBED FOOT NOT SHORTENED OR ALTERED.STAMPED IN SIDE "BRIT PAT NO658472" . A NICE COLLECTABLE OR USABLE REEL IDEAL MATCH FOR A LITTLE BUILT CANE BROOK/STREAM ROD.

RARE HARDY BROS 1ST MODEL " SILEX MAJOR" REEL £295.

This is a rare 1925 HARDY BROS IST MODEL " THE SILEX MAJOR" reel. A 3 3/4" diameter. It has a nickel silver casting adjusting button stamped LIGHT, HEAVY, MEDIUM, EX-LIGHT . Having all of its original black finish.The smooth brass foot is correct with no alterations, having its bronzed laquered finish. It has a jewelled centre bearing, a true collectors piece, you'd be hard pressed to find a better one. The reel has a strong crisp ratchet.These early reels are very scarce. Hence it being a highly collectable reel.

HARDY BROS 1ST MODEL No.2 SILEX REEL. £395.

THIS IS A RARE HARDY BROS 2" WIDE DRUM 1ST MODEL SILEX REEL 4 1/4" DIAMETER. IT HAS TWIN CUPPED IVORINE HANDLES NO CHIPS & IVORINE SIDE LEVER.THE BRASS FOOT IS CORRECT WITH NO ALTERATIONS. HAVING A BRIDGED TENSION ADJUSTER. HAS A KNURLED BRASS CENTRE SCREW.HAS THE CUT AWAY RIM ALLOWING THUMB BRAKING ON THE SPOOL WHEN PLAYING A FISH. A SCARCE COLLECTABLE REEL IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO CORROSION OR LINE BURNS ETC.

HARDY BROS "THE PERFECT" FLY REEL. £265.

A HARDY BROS 3 7/8" THE PERFECT" FLY REEL. A DUPLICATED MKII, THE LARGEST NARROW DRUM SIZED REEL. HAVING AN EBONITE HANDLE, A RIBBED BRASS FOOT NOT SHORTENED OR ALTERED. HAS A DESRIRABLE NICKEL SILVER HARDYS PATENT LINEGUIDE WITH AGATE RING ( faint hairline). IT HAS A NICKEL SILVER TENSION ADJUSTER. A GOOD USABLE REEL.

RARE Hardy Bros 1st Model No.2 Silex Reel. £695.

This is a very scarce 4 inch diameter 1ST MODEL " NO.2 SILEX SALMON REEL" circa 1911-14 .Fitted with rarely seen twin brass locking nuts to the spindle. It has twin ivorine handles and ivorine casting lever. It has a smooth brass foot that has not been altered.Retaining virtually all its dark lead finish. Overall a very rare collectable Hardy reel in very good condition.

ALLCOCK AERIAL REEL £595.

A SCARCE ALLCOCKS AERIAL 1920s CENTREPIN REEL IN VERY GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION HAVING ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL GUN METAL FINISH. HAS THE ROUND LOGO STAMPED ON THE BACKPLATE. A 3 1/2" DIAMETER WIDE DRUM. IT HAS ORIGINAL TWIN XYLONITE HANDLES, A SPOKED TENSIONER ADJUSTER AND AN ON/OFF CHECK BUTTON. ALSO HAVING THE DESIRABLE BP LINE GUIDE. THE REEL SPINS NICELY WITH NO WOBBLE. THE BRASS FOOT IS ORIGINAL LENGTH NOT SHORTENED OR FILED. AN EXCELLENT USER OR COLLECTORS REEL IDEAL FOR ALL TYPES OF FISHING FROM LARGE CARP TO TROTTING FOR SMALLER SPECIES, WOULD MATCH A NICE CANE ROD.

1920s Hardy Silex Major Reel £225 .

This is a early Hardy Bros Silex Major casting reel 3 1/2" diameter with a jewelled centre. It has a ribbed brass foot correct length with no alterations. Having a drum release catch and and twin ebonite handles. It has an ivorine horizontal casting lever. The check mechanism is nice and crisp, and has an early nickel siver knurled tension adjuster with an ivorine casting dial on the back-plate A nice collectable & usable reel.

HARDY BROS ST.GEORGE FLY REEL £280.

THIS IS A FINE EARLY circa 1922 HARDY BROS ST.GEORGE 3 3/4" FLY REEL. IT HAS A CRISP SOUNDING CHECK MECHANISM. IT HAS AN EBONITE HANDLE, THE SMOOTH BRASS FOOT IS ORIGINAL LENGTH & HAS A THREE SCREW DRUM RELEASE CATCH, A NICE LOOKING REEL WITH AN AGATE NICKEL SILVER FRAMED LINE GUIDE " HARDY'S PAT" WITH FAINT HAIRLINE CRACKS ONLY NO CHIPS.HAVING ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LAQUERED FINISH. THIS IS A SHALLOW DRUM VERSION.A VERY COLLECTABLE REEL IN THIS NICE CONDITION.

RARE ALLCOCK AERIAL 3" DIAMETER £650.

A RARE 1920s ALLCOCK AERIAL SMALLEST SIZE 3" DIAMETER,WIDE DRUM. HAVING THE ROUND LOGO . IT SPINS NICE AND FREELY WITH NO WOBBLE & HAS THE DESIRABLE BP LINE GUIDE, HAVING AN ON/OFF CHECK BUTTON ON THE BACKPLATE, AND A SPOKED TENSION ADJUSTER. THE BRASS FOOT ORIGINAL LENGTH NOT ALTERED. ORIGINAL TWIN XYLONITE HANDLES. HAVING BEEN WELL LOOKED AFTER WITH LITTLE USE.

A J.MCGOWAN RAISED PILLAR REEL. £295.

THIS IS A SUPER J. MCGOWAN OF LONDON.3 3/4" DIAMETER WIDE DRUM ALL BRASS RAISED PILLAR TROLLING REEL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. IT HAS ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL BRONZE LAQUERED FINISH, HAVING A ANTI FOUL CRANK HANDLE & A FORWARD TAPERED HORN KNOB, IT HAS TWIN LINE ROLLERS. AND HAS A RAISED CHECK HOUSING ON THE BACKPLATE WITH A NICE CRISP CHECK. Circa 1890s .AN ATTRACTIVE COLLECTABLE REEL.

HARDY BROS " EUREKA" CENTREPIN REEL £225.

A HARDY BROS EUREKA CENTREPIN 3 1/2" DIAMETER REEL,IN SUPER CONDITION HAVING ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL BLACK FINISH ON THE BACKPLATE. IT HAS AN ON/OFF CHECK LEVER. A NICKEL SILVER DRUM RELEASE CATCH. HAVING A RIBBED BRASS FOOT ORIGINAL LENGTH NOT SHORTENED OR ALTERED. TWIN EBONITE HANDLES. A FINE COLLECTABLE OR USABLE REEL , SUPERB FOR TROTTING A FLOAT..

HARDY BROS THE TRIUMPH 3 1/4" CENTREPIN REEL £225

A 1930S HARDY BROS THE TRIUMPH CENTREPIN REEL designed by F.W.K WALLIS . A 3 1/4" DIAMETER. SHALLOW DRUM CORE WITH TWIN FORWARD TAPERED EBONITE HANDLES. IT HAS AN ON/OFF CHECK LEVER ON THE BACKPLATE. A NICKEL SILVER BICKERDYKE LINE GUIDE. ALLOY FOOT NOT ALTERED OR SHORTENED, A NICE LITTLE TROTTING REEL.

HARDY BROS ALTEX No.2 MKV REEL £145.

This is a HARDY BROS ALTEX FIXED SPOOL REEL.No.2 MKV. In good condition with a spare spool. It has a folding handle.The foot is untouched, original length not filed or shortened. Has a good srong nickel silver bail arm and a 4 star nickel silver spool tensioner. A good usable and collectable reel.

HARDY BROS NO.1. MKII ALTEX REEL.£165

A scarce Hardy Bros NO.1 MKII Altex reel.In good original condition, with an ebonite spool no chips or cracks. The foot is original length not shortened or filed. An excellent collectors reel being very hard to find .Having most of its leaded finish. A folding handle BEING A RARE RIGHT HAND WIND. And comes with its original leather strapped box. A super little reel.

HARDY BROS PERFECT FLY REEL £450

A HARDY BROS THE PERFECT FLY REEL, 3 1/2" DIAMETER WIDE DRUM.IT HAS A GOOD CRISP CHECK MECHANISM WITH A NICKEL SILVER TENSIONER.HAVING THE RARE & DESRIRABLE REVOLVING NICKEL SILVER LINE GUIDE.

CIRCA 1922, A HIGHLY COLLECTABLE & USABLE REEL.

HELICAL CASTING REEL. £165.

THIS IS A " HELICAL" THREADLINE CASTING REEL. IN GOOD CONDITION. IT COMES WITH IT ORIGINAL BOX SPARE SPOOL, OILER & SPANNER. HIGHLY COLLECTABLE REEL & A DELIGHT TO USE.

A J.BERNARD & SON CENTREPIN REEL £195.

A SCARCE J. BERNARD & SON SLATER LATCH WALNUT CENTREPIN REEL IN FINE CONDITION. 3" DIAMETER HAVING BEAUTIFUL HORN HANDLES. HAS A BRASS STAR BACK AND BRASS REAR FLANGE, THE STARBACK IS STAMPED TWICE " J.BERNARD & SON 45 PALL MALL". IT HAS AN ON/OFF CHECK BUTTON. A VERY ATTRACTIVE RARE REEL.

A J.W.YOUNG " RAPIDEX" CENTREPIN REEL, £95.

A NEAR MINT 4" RAPIDEX NARROW DRUM REEL, IT HAS A TENSION ADJUSTER & AN ON/OFF CHECK LEVER ON THE BACKPLATE. A SUPERB REEL COMPLETE IN ITS ORIGINAL BOX.

SCARCE HARDY BROS "ST.ANDREW" SALMON FLY REEL £325

A HARDY BROS "ST.ANDREW" SALMON FLY REEL 4 1/8" DIAMETER THE LARGEST SIZE OF THE LIGHTWEIGHT SERIES.WITH CORRECT RIBBED ALLOY FOOT NOT FILED OR ALTERED, EBONITE HANDLE.HAVING A NICKEL SILVER TENSIONER, NICE AND CRISP, IN GOOD CONDITION NO LINE BURNS OR CORROSION. IT HAS THE DESIRABLE PATENT LARGE "U" NICKEL SILVER REVERSABLE LINE GUIDE ALLOWING THE REEL TO BE FISHED RIGHT OR LEFT HANDED. THESE REELS ARE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AS THEY ARE SUPERB SPEY REELS ALLOWING A HIGH CAPACITY OF BACKING LINE FOR BIG RUNNING FISH.ONLY MADE FROM 1962 T0 1969 MAKING THEM A RARE AND COLLECTABLE REEL.COMES WITH ITS HARDY LEATHERETTE CASE.

HARDY BROS THE TRIUMPH CENTREPIN REEL £265

A SCARCE HARDY BROS 31/4" DIAMETER "THE TRIUMPH" REEL, THIS BEING A WIDE DRUM VERSION. HAVING TWIN EBONITE HANDLES, A ON/OFF CHECK BUTTON ON THE BACKPLATE, HAS A BICKERDYKE LINE GUIDE. THESE REELS WERE DESIGNED BY F.W.K WALLIS. A NICE LITTLE TROTTING REEL circa.1930s.

HARDY BROS ELAREX CASTING REEL £180

IN SUPERB LITTLE USED CONDITION. AN HARDY ELAREX BAIT CASTING REEL, CHROME FINISH, THREE HARDY BROS STAMP LOGOS. COMPLETE WITH ITS ORIGINAL REXINE BOX, FULLY LOADED WITH A HARDY SILK LINE. COLLECTABLE & USABLE REEL.

HARDY BROS LONGSTONE REEL £195

A HARDY BROS LONGSTONE REEL 3 1/2" REEL. HAVING A NICKEL SILVER ON/OFF CHECK LEVER, NICKEL SILVER LINE GUIDE & KNURLED SPOOL RELEASE NUT WITH LOCKING SCREW. HAVING A RIBBED BRASS FOOT.TWIN EBONITE HANDLES. THESE REELS CAN BE USED FOR SALT WATER DUE TO THE ALLOY WHICH IS IMPERVIOUS TO SALT WATER, THEY CAN BE USED AS FLY REELS, AS WELL AS CASTING OR SPINNING, QUITE A VERSATILE REEL,circa 1937. a COLLECTABLE & USABLE REEL.

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ALLCOCK LEVER CHECK

"IMPROVED" AERIAL REEL £425

A RARE ALLOCKS 4" DIAMETER DESRIRABLE LEVER CHECK AERIAL. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION HAVING 95% OF ITS ORIGINAL BLACK FINISH. SMOOTH BRASS FOOT NOT FILED OR SHORTENED. HAVING TWIN IVORINE MILK BOTTLE HANDLES, SPINS BEAUTIFULLY WITH NO WOBBLE. A HIGLY COLLECTABLE & USABLE REEL.

A SCARCE "HEARDER" OF PLYMOUTH CENTREPIN REEL £265

A VERY SCARCE HEARDER OF PLYMOUTH BRASS STARBACK REEL WITH BRASS REAR FLANGE. LARGE 4" DIAMETER HAVING THE " "HEARDER PLYMOUTH" STAMP. ALSO HAVING A BP LINEGUIDE, THIS REEL IS IN SUPERB CONDITION HAVING ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LAQUERED FINISH, SPINS NICELY WITH NO WOBBLE. SMOOTH BRASS FOOT NOT FILED OR ALTERED. HAVING TWIN TURNED HORN HANDLES & A ON/OFF CHECK BUTTON ON THE BACKPLATE. HIGHLY COLLECTABLE & USABLE REEL.

MILWARDS 4" CENTREPIN REEL £125

A LARGE 4" DIAMETER MILWARDS WOODEN CENTREPIN HAVING A BRASS STAR BACK & BRASS REAR FLANGE. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH TWIN TURNED HORN HANDLES. HAVING AN ON/OFF CHECK BUTTON ON THE BACKPLATE. AN ATTRACTIVE COLLECTABLE REEL.

SCARCE LEIGHTON THREADLINE REEL £145

A SCARCE LEIGHTON THREADLINE CASTING REEL NO.1 PROV PAT 5739/46 AN EARLY THREADLINE REEL WITH BLACK BAKELITE BODY NO CRACKS OR CHIPS,ALLOY STEM & SPOOL FLIER, HALF BAIL ARM WITH GRADUATED DRAG ADJUSTER ON THE HANDLE. COMES IN ITS ORIGINAL JAPANNED ZINC BOX WITH A SPARE SPOOL. A NICE COLLECTORS REEL.

A J.W.YOUNGS " TRUDEX " CENTREPIN REEL £90

A J.W YOUNGS OF REDDITCH THE " TRUDEX " CENTREPIN REEL 4" DIAMETER NARROW DRUM IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, HAVING A INTER-CHANGABLE LINE GUIDE FOR LEFT OR RIGHT HAND USE. WITH AN ON/OFF CHECK LEVER ON THE BACKPLATE. A GOOD USABLE REEL.

HARDY BROS " SUNBEAM" FLY REEL £145

A HARDY BROS 3" DIAMETER SUNBEAM FLY REEL 1920s IN NICE ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LEADED FINISH, HAVING A NICKEL SILVER HORSESHOE DRUM RELEASE CATCH & LINE GUIDE. A GOOD STRONG CONSTANT CHECK MECHANISM. SMOOTH BRASS FOOT NOT SHORTENED OR ALTERED. A GOOD COLLECTABLE REEL.

HARDY BROS 1890 BRONZED BRASS CRANKWIND REEL £295

A RARE HARDY BROS EARLY BRASS CRANKWIND REEL HAVING NEARLY ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL BRONZING. A 3 1/4" DIAMETER WITH THE HARDYS ALNWICK STAMP, A FORWARD TAPERED HORN HANDLE. THE BRASS FOOT IS CORRECT NOT FILED OR SHORTENED. CIRCA 1890, A SCARCE HARDY REEL HIGHLY COLLECTABLE.

RARE ALLCOCK LEVER CHECK CENTREPIN REEL £195

NOT OFTEN SEEN AN ALLCOCK CENTREPIN CIRCA 1930 WITH SIDE LEVER CHECK. THIS BEEN THE SMALLEST SIZE 3" DIAMETER. HAVING TWIN XYLONITE HANDLES. BRASS DRUM RELEASE CATCH. 4 INTERNAL SPOKES, SMOOTH BRASS FOOT NOT SHORTENED OR ALTERED. SPINS NICELY WITH NO WOBBLE. HAVING THE STAG LOGO ON THE BACKPLATE RARE COLLECTABLE & USABLE REEL.

A.W.GAMAGE OF LONDON FLY REEL £165

A GAMAGE OF LONDON DRY FLY REEL 3 1/2" DIAMETER NARROW DRUM, IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO LINE BURNS.

HAVING A DESIRABLE RED AGATE LINE GUIDE NO CHIPS OR CRACKS. XYLONITE HANDLE, SMOOTH BRASS FOOT, HAS A STRONG CRISP CHECK MECHANISM. A NICE COLLECTABLE REEL.