Hardy Perfect 3 5/8" MKII Check with Leather Case

Hardy Perfect 3 5/8" MKII Check with Leather CaseFrom the estate of author, fishing guru, and winner of the Buz Buszek award, Andre Puyans: For sale here is a Hardy Perfect 3 5 8" with the Duplicated MKII check and unblemished agate line guide with very beautiful coloring. All original and correct. Full length and unaltered smooth brass foot. Ebonite handle spins freely. Tensioner works perfectly. No line burns. No cracks, chips, or dings. No problematic wobble or end play. It also comes with a fine

The rod was then finished by the late George Guba

Judging by the guide foot stains on the mid and the ghosting on the tips this rod has been refinished and may have been cut down from a 9 foot

An extremely fine reel to fish or collect

the rod is imminently fishable as is

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Quarterbound in green leather with green cloth boards

The reel weighs 8 oz

Olive (4-8wt - 78")

The script remains clean and bold except for a bit of wear to the serial number on the butt section

5 1/2” x 3 1/2” x 1 1/4”

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