Payne Model 208 Bamboo Rod 9' 3/1 #6 6' ser # 2153"

ser # 2153"

The original grip

Powell-style grip moderately soiled to a nice patina

The patent is stamped into the butt section female ferrule

The reel seat hardware is engraved by Paolo Barbetti with "No

Payne Model 208 Bamboo Rod 9' 3/1 #6 6' ser # 2153"For sale here is a Payne Model 208 bamboo rod 9 rod for a #6 line. One of the original tip sections is missing. All sections are full length and straight. Butt cap stamp reads, "Sold by Abercrombie and Fitch New York". Chestnut silks and black tipping. Black, gold and burgundy tipping at the winding check and male ferrules. Maroon colored agate insert in bronzed stripping guide. Oxidized nickel silver winding check. Stubby cigar style grip with