Hardy Bros. Improved (1897) Line Drier 2 Weight The cork is only lightly

The cork is only lightly soiled and free of any defects

The grip shows little soiling and is very slightly ridged in places

Ferrules are tight and all sections straight

Mortised dark cherry root burl seat with a handmade black anodized uplocking screwlock reel seat

5 fly reel

Hardy Bros. Improved (1897) Line Drier 2 Weight The cork is only lightlyFor sale here is a Hardy Bros. New Pattern Improved (1897) Line Drier. Brass construction. The handle, each of the four arms, and the C shaped base are stamped with a "2". The arms are ~ 5 inches long. The handle is 3 1 2" long. It weighs 34 oz. The handle grasp is made of bone or some type of wood. Excellent original condition as can be seen in the photos. Very rare item, especially fully intact and fully functional. A great display item for any