Sage 509 Fly Reel with Spare Spool

Sage 509 Fly Reel with Spare SpoolA Sage 509 Fly Reel with a spare spool, this reel was made exclusively for Sage by Hardy of England. 3 7 8" diameter and set up for RHW. This is the Sage equivalent of the Hardy St. John or JLH and Sage had them add a palming rim. The reel is in fair used condition with a little mild corrosion to the finish in two areas on the backplate, and the plastic disc that covers the spindle on the backplate is missing. The spare spool has a few marks on the

this reel features a double disc drag design with two adjusters on the backplate which provide a nice range of drag strength

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and other collecting trivia

The step ferrules are polished bright

George 3 3/8" fly reel with the Duplicated MKII check and nickel silver line guide with monel insert

Made in 2007

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Swiss style ferrules with a collar on the males and a tiny T&T logo stamped on the female

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This is one of the rarest of all Hardy trout reels with only 187 made during the period 1930-1939

only one of the trucks survives today