Hardy St. George Fly reel 3" 7'4" Nice and tight mechanically and

Nice and tight mechanically and the horseshoe latch functions nicely

A light scheme of black intermediates decorate the rod

This reel was made by JW Young

The original owner's name appears on one flat

Good used condition with some minor bits of rim rash

Hardy St. George Fly reel 3" 7'4" Nice and tight mechanically andA very nice Hardy St. George fly reel, 3" diameter and with the early three screw latch. RHW. Excellent condition throughout with some very minor cosmetic wear to the finish only. Unmolested ribbed brass foot and MKII check. No cracks, chips, or dings. The gray agate line guide is crack free. Both "M" and "TP" are stamped into the frame right next to each other but in different sizes so I suspect the "M" was a parts stamp while "TP" referred to Thomas