Hardy Bros "The James Hardy C.C. de France Celebration Set" Gary Siemer Comes with a slightly swelled

Comes with a slightly swelled butt which gives the rod a bit of a quicker action than the historical Orvis Madison model

The rod is in excellent overall and original condition with no issues to report other than moderate use

Capacity 5wt line plus backing

It's a modified Paul H

Very nice handmade leather reel case by Ron Gereaux of Lyons

Hardy Bros "The James Hardy C.C. de France Celebration Set" Gary Siemer Comes with a slightly swelledFor sale here is a "The James Hardy Hardy C. C. de France Celebration Set". This limited edition set, one of 100 made, was produced in 2005 by James Hardy. In 1910 John James Hardy received a request from members of the Aristocratic Casting Club of France for a short, light, split bamboo fly rod. Hardy produced a 7 foot, 2 piece rod that weighed a shade over 3 oz, which he personally demonstrated to his fellow club members, and succeeded in making a