Hardy St. John 3 7/8" 7'8" A fine weave split willow

A fine weave split willow creel with wonderful embossing from McMonies with hand buck-stitching

Serial # 207101

Un-filed original smooth brass reel foot with two screws measures 2

The rod weighs 3 3/8 oz with a slightly lighter tip than the other Claar rod listed here

Hardy St. John 3 7/8" 7'8" A fine weave split willowFrom the estate of author, fishing guru, and winner of the Buz Buszek award, Andre Puyans: For sale here is a pre war Hardy St. John 3 7 8" fly reel with the Duplicated MKII check. The leaded finish is amazing. Full length and unaltered ribbed brass "bullet" foot (super scarce). Ebonite handle spins freely. Tensioner works perfectly. No line burns. No cracks chips dings. No problematic wobble or end play. NEAR MINT CONDITION!