Hardy St. John 3 7/8" Two Handed Fly Rod Rated for line weights 8-10

Rated for line weights 8-10

This is the very scarce 1/2 model -- one of only 10 thought to have been made

Fine nickel silver uplocking reel seat with a beautifully figured wood spacer

The ferrules are wrapped in black

Hardy St. John 3 7/8" Two Handed Fly Rod Rated for line weights 8-10From 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!