Hardy Cascapedia 4/0 Salmon Fly Reel - 1930's Original 2-piece The varnish is original and

The varnish is original and showing some signs of age

Older style tan silk wraps with burgundy accents at ferrules

Desirable two-screw reversible nickel silver line guard

There is a very minor spot of oxidization on the ring near the reel foot though this can easily be polished out

Hardy Cascapedia 4/0 Salmon Fly Reel - 1930's Original 2-piece The varnish is original andFor sale here is an exceptionally rare original Hardy Cascapedia salmon fly reel made in the late 1930s. This 4 0 size reel is one of twenty six total known to have been made. The reel remains in excellent and original condition with some surface wear and fading. The drag is still very strong and smooth. These reels were made "rings up" style whereby the spool spins in the opposite direction of the handle and there is a single roller bar in the rings