FE Thomas Special Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #4/5 New Arrival 5 3/4" cork grip with

5 3/4" cork grip with a small composite rear cork check that transitions to a light wooden spacer

a nice surprise the prior owner failed to disclose

Very nice touch from a true master of his trade

It has the trout jaw

Standard $800

FE Thomas Special Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #4/5 New Arrival 5 3/4" cork grip withAn FE Thomas Special bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels to me like a #4 or #5 line. The rod weighs 4. 2 ounces on my scale. 1945 manufacture date. Used but not abused condition with some hints of bag adhesion and a few varnish chips here and there. There are also some cosmetic casting cracks at the ferrule wraps. Medium oven tempered cane. Brown main wraps and 3 7 3 1 signature wraps as well as 3 underwraps on the tips and