Leonard 50.5 Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #4/5 8'6" places and events

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some brassing of oxidation and some bag imprint

There is a slight color difference as the wrap treatment was not the same as the original one done at Leonard

Red wraps with black edges

This "Four" is a classic example of the kind of high-quality rods that came out of Sam's workshop for many many years

Leonard 50.5 Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #4/5 8'6" places and eventsAn 8'6" Leonard 50 1 2 3pc 2t #4 5 line. A pre 1927 rod with a high quality modern refinish. Wrapped yellow with black edges. Butternut slide band seat. Cap stamped "The H. L. Leonard Rod, Leonard & Mills Co., Makers". The ferrules are sound and fit well. Agate stripper. One wet tip and one dry (possible replacement?). Nice rod for a fan of medium slow actions. Replacement bag. Brass topped aluminum tube.