Hardy St. George Jr. Fly Reel 1928-1930s

Hardy St. George Jr. Fly Reel 1928-1930sFor sale here is a three screw latch St. George Jr. from 1928 1930s. Very nice bronzing visible to both faces of the reel. A good and tight little 2 9 16" reel with no undue spindle play. Nickel silver line guide, duplicated Mk2 check, ribbed alloy foot (foot is slightly marred at one end, see photo, but this is minimal). A small line burn has been filed out of the back pillar, doesn't affect functionality. A nice example of a RH version of this

The catalog scan is from the 1908 Mills catalog

For sale here is a 2 1/2â" diameter Hardy Bronzed Crank Wind reel from the early 1890s with nicely waisted crank handle and tapered

The tip has a casting set in it

"Parabolic 17" 9' 5 oz

The ebonite is in great shape with no cracks

The silky smooth brake will handle the biggest of Salmon as well as Tarpon in the 100lb plus class

A fine casting rod for mountain stream fishing

having been used sparingly

this catalog is full of great reference material

For sale here is a Hardy Perfect three-reel set you won't find another of

Set up for LHW but if you want RHW

I wanted a reel that would be a 19th Century classic