Hardy Marquis 8/9 Fly Reel 9'9" The size 16/64 ferrules are

The size 16/64 ferrules are standard P&M ferrules

revealing a fairly consistent brass finish

The well thought-out and clean features give the rod a very elegant minimalist look

I've also attached the original T&T catalog description from 1978

Bolt is the heir apparent to the Howells legacy

Hardy Marquis 8/9 Fly Reel 9'9" The size 16/64 ferrules areFor sale here is a Hardy Marquis 8 9 Fly Reel. Excellent condition. Right or left hand retrieve. Comes with original Hardy reel case. Reversible nickel silver line guard. The reel diameter is 3 5 8" and has a capacity of WF8F and 100 yards 18# dacron backing. Comes with original Hardy reel case.