FE Thomas Mahogany Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 11'3" perforated on the winding side

perforated on the winding side

without the fighting butt and 5

The tips are perfectly straight

Used condition and very clean overall save for one dent/scratch in the rim near the handle and another small one nearby

Mint condition and a very fast action

FE Thomas Mahogany Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 11'3" perforated on the winding sideA scarce FE Thomas Mahogany bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built what feels like a #5 in the old wet fly style action. Serial #3 stamped on the butt cap. 4. 1 ounces. This is an early rod dating to 1913. Fair condition due to a repair wrap on the upper mid section and considerable bag impression on all the sections. The rod is full length and in original condition, however. The grip has been cleaned leaving a bit of roughness. Full flexing