Sage 508 Fly Reel (made by Hardy's) 11'6" though perhaps a DT5 as

though perhaps a DT5 as well

Uplocking screwlock reel seat with Payne's standard Spanish cedar spacer

Powell label that has been very nicely preserved

The diameter of all Special Perfect reels is 3 1/4"

Sage 508 Fly Reel (made by Hardy's) 11'6" though perhaps a DT5 asFor sale here is a highly desirable Sage 508 Fly Reel. This reel was made exclusively for Sage by Hardy Bros. of England. This is the Sage equivalent of the Hardy St. George 3 3 4" and Sage had them add a palming rim! The reel is in near mint condition with some old grease inside that could use replacing. Left or right hand retrieve. Reversible single screw nickel silver line guide. Strong smooth drag with a loud outgoing click. Comes with its fine