VFT561
For sale here is an H.L. Leonard Model 39H -- 7'6" 2/2 5wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 964. Excellent++ condition. All sections are full length and straight.
Straw colored cane with bright red wraps and black tipping at the winding check and male ferrules. Blued guides and tip-tops with the exception of the stripping guide. Gently swelled butt. Ring hook keeper. Nickel silver checks. The classic cigar grip measures 6" in length with on the lightest of handling marks on the cork. Bright nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised spacer. The butt cap shows very minor wear around the rim. The ferrules are size 13/64 with an excellent fit. The rod weighs 3.75 oz. The action is medium-fast. Some may prefer a 6wt line for in-close work. Includes the original bag with stiffening dowel as well as the original tube with brass fittings.