Hardy St. John 3 7/8" 7'4" Thomas Armstrong's initials appear on

Thomas Armstrong's initials appear on the frame

This rod has never seen a line

All wraps are in fine condition

The reel features a 2:1 multiplier

The placement of the latter patent info in the ebonite surrounding the on/off switch has not been seen by my eyes before

Hardy St. John 3 7/8" 7'4" Thomas Armstrong's initials appear onFrom the estate of author, fishing guru, and winner of the Buz Buszek award, Andre Puyans: For sale here is a Hardy St. John 3 7 8" fly reel with the Duplicated MKII check. The enameled finish shows much wear but mechanically the reel is in excellent condition. Full length and unaltered ribbed brass foot. Ebonite handle spins freely. Tensioner works perfectly. No line burns. No cracks chips dings. No problematic wobble or end play.