Leonard 50-5 Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'6" Measuring 2 1/4" in diameter

Measuring 2 1/4" in diameter and 1" wide

stainless steel

This mint 1995 edition of Kelson's classic book on salmon flies is one of 750 copies put out on the 100th anniversary of the first edition by the Flyfisher's Classic Library

according to the hang tag

A beautiful mint

Leonard 50-5 Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'6" Measuring 2 1/4" in diameterAn exquisite H. L. Leonard 50 5 "Standard" bamboo fly rod, 3 piece, 2 tips, built for a #5 line. Serial #81137. Medium fast action. Lightly used with a small amount of soiling on the grip where it is not covered with plastic. The serial # denotes a 1981 manufacture date, close to the end of the "Maxwell" period at Leonard. All the hallmarks are there thin cigar grip and the mortised curly maple seat with the Leonard cap and ring of the period. The cap