Payne Model 202 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 9'2" Burnt orange silks with black

Burnt orange silks with black tipping at the keeper

New patent-pending snap-reverse system instantly reverses to left or right hand retrieve with the push of a button

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

Serial #A472 made in 1940

Payne Model 202 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 9'2" Burnt orange silks with blackFor 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