Interesting early Hardy split cane fly rod in fitted wooden rod transformer and a Hardy Bros Alnwick Whole Cane/Bamboo rod tip tube (2) – the rod measures 10ft 6in c/w spare tip ser. no. 21334, brass sliding reel fitting engraved “”A.S.M.S July 1894” together with the period Hardy Pat “W” brass reel fitting – well used with some evidence of re whipping et al – appears complete in need of refurbishing (A/F); and Hardy Rod tip tube overall 58” c/w brass cap, 2 minor splits just below the brass cap