Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel 6'3" The rod features bright red

The rod features bright red wraps and emerald tipping

Serial number 1647

and Bogdan ID plate

somewhat uneven in manner but this is purely a cosmetic consideration

Wrapped light tan with dark brown edges and a band of black at the keeper

Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel 6'3" The rod features bright redFor 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