Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel 6'3" The condition is as near

The condition is as near mint as you con get and still be near

The ferrules are size 19/64 and 11/64 with a great fit

The repaired tip includes a very thin invisible wrap running from guide to guide

The maker's name is commemorated alongside the limited edition number on a stainless steel medallion on the winding plate

These reels were made in the early 1990's and manufactured for Orvis in England

Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel 6'3" The condition is as nearFor sale here is a Hardy St. George 3 inch fly reel with three screw latch. Pre WWII. Excellent condition throughout. A majority of the leaded finish remains. Ribbed brass foot and MKII check. No cracks, chips, or dings. The agate line guide is free of cracks. The tension regulator works as intended. Nice strong check throughout its range and a nice and tight spool spindle fit. The brass foot has been slightly shaped on both ends but remains straight