Payne Model 100 Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4 Salmon and Steelhead Rods and made in 1951

and made in 1951

The script remains clean and bold except for a bit of wear to the serial number on the butt section

These marks and the slight oxidation on the nickel silver components will polish out quite easily if the new owner wishes

For sale here is a scarce 3rd model Meek 44 german silver

Classic cigar grip 5 1/2" in length with a nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a cork spacer

Payne Model 100 Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4 Salmon and Steelhead Rods and made in 1951For sale here is a Payne Model 100 bamboo rod 7'6" 2 2 for a four weight line. The rod has a listed weight of 3 1 4 oz. Serial no. 30785. The rod is in excellent refinished condition. All sections are full length and straight. The cap and ring reel seat bears the Payne trademark stamp as well as "Sold By Abercrombie & Fitch Co. New York". Red agate stripping guide. The cigar grip has been cleaned and is slightly ridged. The ferrules are size 11 64