EF Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #3/4 dup-review-publication Inked on the cane flats

Inked on the cane flats is the following:

Mortised mahogany spacer

Straight taper cigar grip with a ring of burl cork at the top and a gold anodized cap and ring reel seat with cork spacer

just not in a rainstorm

Used condition but very good condition overall

EF Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #3/4 dup-review-publication Inked on the cane flatsAn E. F. Payne bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #3 or #4 line. 4. 2 ounces. Used but in original condition, very good for a rod 90 to 100 years old. The rod has mild bag rash here and there. Some casting cracks have just started at the ferrule wraps. The biggest problem is a cracked node halfway up one tip, which should be overwrapped before use. This rod has unusually fine tips, about fifty five to fifty four thousandths under