EF Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #4/5 2-piece The tube is of a

The tube is of a heavy-weight cotton

Also included is the original packing sleeve that went around the tube for shipping with a green and white E

Gold and purple at the winding check and tip-tops

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A very nice Hardy Silex Multiplier reel

EF Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #4/5 2-piece The tube is of aA EF Payne bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #4 or #5 line. The rod weighs 4. 2 ounces on my scale. Medium action. The rod has been refinished with evidence of some light wear post refinish. A bit of cosmetic cracking at the ferrule wraps from casting. The varnish is excellent and the rod is straight. The use of narrow foot guides (not paddle foot) and large hoop tip tops is inconsistent with the age of the rod. The grip also appears