Hardy St. John 3 7/8" Fly Reel EF Payne Rod Company Perfect for a #3 line

Perfect for a #3 line for your small stream fishing

A wood lip meets the medium blunt cigar grip

Likely a replacement tube but a nice fit

Frame diameter ~ 4 1/8"

The original St George reels were produced in Alnwick from 1911 until 1983

Hardy St. John 3 7/8" Fly Reel EF Payne Rod Company Perfect for a #3 lineFor sale here is a pre war Hardy St. John 3 7 8" fly reel with the Duplicated MKII check. The leaded finish is amazing. Original, full length, and unaltered ribbed brass "bullet" foot (super scarce). Ebonite handle spins freely. Tensioner works perfectly. No line burns. No cracks chips dings. No problematic wobble or end play. Comes with its original Hardy box.