Hardy - St. George 3 3/4" Fly Reel

For sale here is a Hardy St George 3 3/4" fly reel in very good original condition. A RHW, leaded reel with 3-screw spool latch cover and curved script (pre-WWII). Ribbed brass foot, ebonite handle grasp and gray agate line guard with 4 hairline cracks. Rim mounted tensioner works as intended, and the leaded finish is mostly dark with some areas of expected wear. Weight is 7.44oz. Standard arbor, this is a nice size for a heavyweight single-handed rod, up to about an 8 or even a 9wt. Sold in an aftermarket purple drawstring pouch.