HL Leonard Model 51-5 Hunt Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5

HL Leonard Model 51-5 Hunt Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5For sale here is a Leonard Hunt Model 51 5 bamboo rod 8 1 2 feet, 3 2, for a 5 weight line. This rod comes from the end of Tom Maxwell's tenure at the Leonard Rod Co. Serial number 8290. All sections are full length and straight. Red agate stripping guide. Oxidized nickel silver fittings. Includes a replacement bag and original aluminum tube with brass fittings. The rod appears to have been partially restored at some point, as the tip top wraps look

Clear caramel thread wraps

Oxidized Swiss ferrules with collar

Full-flexing action

Don't miss out on this opportunity to acquire a custom Simroe rod in new condition

Slim cigar grip in excellent shape

This is the first unventilated one of these I have seen firsthand

The reel weighs 4

ivorine handle

Dickerson preferred word of mouth to sell his rods rather than traditional advertisements

edges solid with very slight wear to corners

For sale here is a Jenkins Model GA75 bamboo rod from the bench of Charlie Jenkins

Full length original foot