HL Leonard Model 65 Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5

HL Leonard Model 65 Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5I am suspicious this rod is being passed off as original new cork, post fire stamp, varnish near pristine, hook keeper is stuck in varnish.*** For sale here is an H. L. Leonard Model 65 bamboo rod 7'6" 2 2 5wt. The rod is in excellent original condition. All sections are full length and straight though it does have clicking ferrules with both tips. This appears to be a metal to metal fitting problem and shouldn't require the ferrules to be reset. Nice

Excellent+ original condition with two exceptions

The action is very smooth

The down lock screw lock has a small ding to the threads that do not affect the functioning of the nut

Nickel silver checks with a cigar grip 5 1/2" in length

Mid-Flex 7

For sale here is an excellent condition Wheatley fly box -- clip style

Carmel era (mid-1920s to early 1930s)

Green poplin bag with a pull tab

This rod boasts a medium cigar grip and has a mortised walnut spacer with a cap and ring reel seat

The spool is in excellent condition with only light wear from honest use

The reel comes with its original leather T&T reel case

referring to a Silex reel