DESCRIPTION
An original Hardy Silex reel made with the William Dingley’s makers mark.
An early Hardy’s Silex made by the hands of its designer William Dingley. A true classic peice of angling heritage. Perfect for use as it has been cleaned and serviced in our workshop.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Aluminium 4 ½” Silex Spinning and Casting Salmon reel
MAKER: Hardy Brothers Alnwick
PATTERN: The Silex
RETAILER / TEXT ON REEL: The Silex Hardy’s Pat.
TYPE: Salmon Casting Reel, Left Hand Wind
INTERNAL STAMP: D
FISHING STYLE: Salmon Spinning
DIAMETER: Body 4 ½”
CHECK: Silent Check
FOOT: 4” Brass single screw 2 Bar 2 Pillar
TENSIONER: Adjustable On / Off Lever
LATCH TYPE: Sprung Catch
HANDLE: Twin Bar Ivorine
DRUM: Aluminium with 9 Brass spokes
LINEGUARD: Cut frame
WEIGHT: 414 g - 14.6 oz
APPROXIMATE AGE: Edwardian - pre WW1
DESCRIPTION
An original Hardy Silex reel made with the William Dingley’s makers mark.
An early Hardy’s Silex made by the hands of its designer William Dingley. A true classic peice of angling heritage. Perfect for use as it has been cleaned and serviced in our workshop.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Aluminium 4 ½” Silex Spinning and Casting Salmon reel
MAKER: Hardy Brothers Alnwick
PATTERN: The Silex
RETAILER / TEXT ON REEL: The Silex Hardy’s Pat.
TYPE: Salmon Casting Reel, Left Hand Wind
INTERNAL STAMP: D
FISHING STYLE: Salmon Spinning
DIAMETER: Body 4 ½”
CHECK: Silent Check
FOOT: 4” Brass single screw 2 Bar 2 Pillar
TENSIONER: Adjustable On / Off Lever
LATCH TYPE: Sprung Catch
HANDLE: Twin Bar Ivorine
DRUM: Aluminium with 9 Brass spokes
LINEGUARD: Cut frame
WEIGHT: 414 g - 14.6 oz
APPROXIMATE AGE: Edwardian - pre WW1
