HL Leonard Model 50 Bamboo Rod (Pre-Fire) 8' 3/2 #5 9'9" Elegant blued nickel silver cap

Elegant blued nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised maple spacer

and which allowed him to fish a variety of conditions quite easily

Pawl and gear teeth still in excellent condition

Comes with a green cloth bag with leather pull tab and a black painted aluminum tube with brass bottom

HL Leonard Model 50 Bamboo Rod (Pre-Fire) 8' 3/2 #5 9'9" Elegant blued nickel silver capFor sale here is a pre fire H. L. Leonard Model 50 8' 3 2 bamboo rod for a 5 weight line. The rod is in excellent original condition with one minor exception. The ferrule on the butt section has been rewrapped but done very professionally. The varnish shows some use marks and aging, but nothing of concern. All sections are full length and straight. Bronze wraps with full intermediates. Rust tipping at the winding check and ferrules. Blued guides.