Thomas Turner Fishing Antiques
 Established in the UK in 1838. The world's oldest retailer of vintage and modern classic fishing tackle.

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Description

Hardy Silex Minor / Major 1920's 2 7/8 Rare Spinning reel

Maker: Hardy Model: Silex Minor / Major Approx. Year of Manufacture: 1920s Condition: Fine Material: Alloy Diameter: 2 7/8 inches Country of Manufacture: England Ideal Use: Collecting TT Opinion: Here we have an early Hardy Silex Minor, factory-stamped as a Silex Major, produced as a spinning reel and fitted with twin ebonite handles. It features a smooth brass single-button release backplate with light-to-heavy adjuster. Purchased from the notable Somerset collection of over 90 Hardy reels, this is one of the early Minor models marked as a Silex Major—a scarce and interesting example for the Hardy collector.
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SKU M2030W115

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