Hardy St. John Fly Reel 6 Weight There is also some chipping

There is also some chipping at the bottom from using the grip as a hook keeper

For sale here is a like new copy of Rare And Unusual Fly Tying Materials: A Natural History by Schmookler & Sils - Volumes 2 Birds and Mammals

Hexagonal bamboo winding check

Bob recently sold this rod to my customer and this is why you see Bob's handwriting on the tube label

Dual knurled aluminum band reel seat with a cork spacer

Hardy St. John Fly Reel 6 Weight There is also some chippingFor sale here is a Hardy St. John fly reel 3 7 8" diameter. MKII check. Excellent++ original condition cosmetically and mechanically. Right hand retrieve. Unmolested ribbed brass foot. Straight line writing with leaded finish. Tensioner works perfectly. Comes with a fine Hardy selvyt reel bag (valued at ~$100 by itself).