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

written by Morris Kushner himself

For sale here is a brand new Kingpin Spey Reel

Paul Cardell in 1975 and two written to Jim as late as 1993

For sale here is a Wheatley dry fly box with 12 compartments and a piece of felt on the underside of the lid

also marked C

The tube has no label and the bag is tan

Eight-sided rear cork check which matches the eight-sided rod tube

Only made between (approx) 1894 and 1897 this 4" reel looks as though it only recently left the factory

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34 of 75 reels made

The butt cap features the initials of the original owner's name

Good overall condition cosmetically and excellent condition mechanically