Payne Model 96 Bamboo Rod 6'6" 2/2 #3 Vintage Fly Tackle " There is only minor

" There is only minor bluing loss on the sliding ring and a bit of wear around the rim of the butt cap

George commemorative reel — of which only 100 were produced — is the latest in a long association between the House of Hardy and the British Royal Family

Unique flip-up hook-keeper

fast parabolic action (not as fast as the Gebetsroither model)

Payne Model 96 Bamboo Rod 6'6" 2/2 #3 Vintage Fly Tackle " There is only minorFor sale here is a Payne Model 96 in excellent plus original condition. The original paper wrapping remains on the grip but the rod has been fished. The varnish shows some use marks. The rod weighs 2 1 2 oz. Six and one half feet long with two sections and two tips. Oxidized cap and ring reel seat over all cork reel seat. Payne brown silks tipped gold with additional purple tipping at the winding check and male ferrules. All sections are full length