A 1978 Hardy Graphite De- Lux / carbon fibre 7ft brook fly fishing rod. This comes in the original bag and metal hard case. A #3 line rod with Tungsten butt ring with chrome snake eyes. These came out in 1978 , 9” cork handle with overall weight of 1 3/4oz 50gr
Hardy “Favourite Graphite Fly” 9ft # 6/7, 2 piece rod manufactured in 1982. This carbon fibre fly rod is in excellent original condition and appears little used still having the shrink wrap protector in place on the cork handle. The rod has olive green blanks, purple whippings, agate lined butt ring and a cork handle with up locking reel seat. This rod comes complete with turned alloy stopper and original Hardy twin pocket blue cloth bag. Please note the Hardy catalogue is for reference only and not included in the sale.
Hardy “Favourite Graphite Fly” 9ft 6” # 7/8, 2 piece rod manufactured in 1983. This carbon fibre fly rod is in very good condition, having olive green blanks, purple whippings, agate lined butt ring and a cork handle with up locking reel seat. This rod comes complete with turned alloy stopper and an original Hardy twin pocket grey cloth bag. Please note the Hardy catalogues are for reference only and not included in the sale.
Hardy “Graphite ” 9ft 6” # 6/7, 2 piece rod manufactured in 1982. This carbon fibre fly rod is in excellent condition, having olive green blanks, scarlet tipped black whippings, tungsten butt ring, chromed end ring and a cork handle with up locking alloy reel seat. This rod comes complete with an original Hardy twin pocket blue cloth bag. Please note the Hardy catalogues are for reference only and not included in the sale.
Hardy “Favourite Graphite Fly” 9ft 6” # 7/8, 2 piece rod manufactured in 1983. This carbon fibre fly rod is in very good condition, having olive green blanks, purple whippings, agate lined butt ring and a cork handle with up locking reel seat. This rod comes complete with turned alloy stopper and an original Hardy twin pocket Blue cloth bag. Please note the Hardy catalogues are for reference only and not included in the sale.
Rare vintage Sage “Graphite B783-46FL 8ft 4” 4 piece graphite fly fishing rod. Brown blanks, golden tipped blue whippings, lined butt and tip rings . A cork handle with down locking reel seat. The ring keeper has been professionally reattached but apart from this the rod is in excellent original condition. This travel rod comes in its original 4 pocket beige cloth bag together with a Sage screw top tube included in this sale.
Rare and early example Orvis “HLS Graphite” 14ft 10” 3 piece carbon fibre salmon rod. Charcoal blanks, black whippings, lined butt ring and a 24” cork handle with anodised alloy down locking reel seat. This rod is in very good condition and comes with an unbranded 3 pocket cloth bag.
Vintage SAGE “SP 890-3 9ft #8, 3 piece Graphite Fly Rod in excellent condition. Dark green blanks and whipping, 2 lined butt rings, and a cork handle with twin lock ring up-locking reel seat. This rod comes complete with its original bag and screw top alloy tube.
SAGE “ 690 RFL” 9ft Graphite lll 2 piece Fly Rod in very good, brown blanks and whippings, lined butt ring and a cork handle with anodised up locking reel seat. This rod is in very good condition and comes complete with its twin pocket cloth bag and original manufacturers screw top alloy tube.
Vintage H L Leonard “Graftek Brook Rod” 7ft 6” 2 piece Graphite Fly Rod in excellent condition. Light grey blanks, black tipped red snake eye whippings, lined butt and tip rings, and a cork handle with down looking reel seat. This rare brook rod comes complete with a twin pocket red canvas bag and its original H L Leonard screw top alloy tube.
Vintage Hardy “Graphite Stillwater” 11ft #5/6, 3 piece graphite Fly Rod in excellent condition. Brown blanks, red tipped burgundy whippings, lined rings throughout and a cork handle with anodised up-locking reel seat. This original rod appears little used and comes complete in its Hardy 3 pocket blue cloth bag.
Vintage Hardy “Hardy Graphite” 9ft #9/10, 2 piece Fly Rod in very good condition. Dark green blanks, red tipped black whipped snake eyes, turned alloy stopper and a cork handle with up-locking reel seat. This rod, circa 1977 comes complete with detachable mini butt and its Hardy twin pocket blue cloth bag.
Lot of 3 x vintage Hardy “Fibalite” 2 piece Fly Rods all in very good condition, consisting of the following 1 x Fibalite “Perfection” 9ft #6 with brown blanks, red tipped golden silk whipped snake eyes and a cork handle with fuji up-locking reel seat. 1 x Fibalite “Supreme” 9ft 3” #7/8 with brown blanks, red tipped golden silk whipped snake eyes and a cork handle with up-locking reel seat. 1 x Fibalite 8ft 6” #6 with brown blanks, red tipped orange silk whipped snake eyes and a cork handle with up-locking reel seat. Sold as a lot of 3, each rod comes in a Hardy twin pocket blue cloth bag.
