Payne Model 202 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 4-Piece Custom-made wire tiptops

Custom-made wire tiptops

Comes in an Arnie Mason case with Joe's logo and "made in USA" stamped on the top

"A re-modeled classic Hardy fly reel

dare I say

re-wrapped the midsection female ferrule and one the tip's male ferrules because the old threads were frayed

Payne Model 202 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 4-Piece Custom-made wire tiptopsFor sale here is a Payne Model 202 bamboo rod in mint original condition. 8' 3 2 for a 5 weight line. A classic Jim Payne rod from the mid 60's with the "Made for Abercrombie & Fitch Co." die stamp on the reel seat. Ferrule plugs and hag tag. A rare and highly collectible piece of American fly fishing history which remains in pristine condition. Original bag and tube with red label in fine shape. As always, all responsible offers will be considered.