William Mills Fairy Trout Reel 7' Leonard 39-5 fly rod

Leonard 39-5 fly rod

The pocketed butt cap is an open-ended ring which exposes the rosewood end grain beneath it

For sale here is a Hardy Perfect 3 3/8 inch fly reel from the 1950's

and an Allen wrench for operation and set-up

but other than that

William Mills Fairy Trout Reel 7' Leonard 39-5 fly rodA superb little William Mills & Sons "Fairy" trout reel. 2 1 2" in diameter this is the small lightweight reel that Mills had made to balance their one and one quarter ounce light line bamboo rods. This is the circa 1950 model with the raised pillar side plates, nickel silver foot and the slightly dished aluminum spool that turns with a soft clicking sound. It has the half handle with the center screw as does the grease cap on the rear plate which