Payne Model 202 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 9 Weight Labeled weight is 3 5/8

Labeled weight is 3 5/8 oz

Hardy's Anglers' Guide from 1929

For sale here is a spare spool for a Hardy Flyweight fly reel

For sale here is an impregnated Orvis Wes Jordan -- 7'6" 2/2 5wt bamboo rod

Great condition ivorine handle spins freely

Payne Model 202 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 9 Weight Labeled weight is 3 5/8For sale here is a Payne Model 202 bamboo rod in original condition from the 1950's. 8' 3 2 for a 5 weight line. The rod weighs 4 3 4 oz (4 1 8 oz per the hang tag). A classic Payne rod with the "Sold by Abercrombie & Fitch Co." die stamp on the reel seat. The rod is wrapped brown with gold edges. The grip is western style and has been cleaned with no ridging present. The reel seat is uplocking over a spanish cedar insert. Complete with ferrule plugs