Simroe, Ted -- 8' 3/2 5wt Bamboo Rod 5 Weight there is a very faint

there is a very faint shadow of the s-handle on the side plate perhaps from being displayed

There is a light blemish on the spacer where the reel foot sits

Aluminum tube with Bob's logo stamp on the top of the brass cap

This rod is featured on page 78 of Hoagy Carmichael Jr's fine book

Complete with Orvis zippered leather/canvas case

Simroe, Ted -- 8' 3/2 5wt Bamboo Rod 5 Weight there is a very faintFor sale here is a rod built by Ted Simroe, legendary rod builder with the H. L. Leonard Rod Company. Model number 3805 8' 3 2 5wt. Serial no. 741. The rod is in excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length and straight. Straw colored blonde cane. Rich honey colored wraps with black tipping. Bright guides. Ring hook keeper. The tips are marked one and two for convenience. Bright nickel silver checks. Classic, cigar style grip 6" in