An excellent Paul H Young Martha Marie fly rod, 7'6" 2-piece, 2-tip for a #5 line. Lettered " Paul H Young co Det. 1955, Martha Marie 7' 6" HDH, 4/64 tip top 41/2/64." #2039 is lettered just below the stripping guide. The cane is brown toned in the typical Paul Young fashion. Varnished and wrapped in mustard gold. Chrome guides and tip tops. Light tip is marked with a band of red at the tip top. Half wells grip, mortise cork reel seat. Nickel silver cap and ring. Cap is stamped "Paul H Young co., Detroit- Mich" Oxidized step ferrule. The grip is lightly soiled indicating some use, though this appears fairly minimal. Quick feel to this rod. Original bag and tube.