Hardy Smuggler DeLuxe 7' 5wt 6 pc. Graphite Fly Rod

Hardy Smuggler DeLuxe 7' 5wt 6 pc. Graphite Fly RodFor sale here is a Hardy Smuggler De Luxe 7' 5wt 6 pc. graphite fly rod. Serial no. IT64849. The rod is in mint condition with the Hardy labeled plastic still on the grip. Sanded oxblood colored blank with burgundy wraps and red tipping. All of the script and decals remain clean and bold. The spigot ferrules fit perfectly with a slight gap to allow for wear over time. Witness marks for easy alignment. Ring hook keeper. Cigar grip 5 1 4" in length.

Simroe has had a very distinguished career with the legendary H

the ferrule plug has been lost

The slim cigar grip tapers to the front wrap and tapers at the back to the walnut reel seat

This is a once in two or three generations find as it appears to be the only specimen known

Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a dark burl wood spacer

The white gloves are included

The reverse half-wells grip measures 6 1/2" in length with only light soiling

Normal cosmetic wear

For sale here is a spare spool for an Ari 't Hart Mach II or Redington Ari Hart II model fly reel -- standard arbor

The reel is in excellent++ condition with only light wear to the foot and very slight wear to the rim

Includes original bag with stiffening dowel and original black powder coated tube with decal

Nice small stream rod which is ready for plenty of fishing action