Jenkins Rod Co. GA70L Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #3/4

Jenkins Rod Co. GA70L Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #3/4For sale here is an early Charlie Jenkins bamboo rod Model GA70L. 7 feet, 2 2 format for a 3 or 4 weight. Cigar cork grip. Nickel silver cap and ring over with the butt cap stamped "The Jenkins Rod". Payne like brown thread wraps with gold edges. Blued nickel silver ferrules. Includes original cloth bag and labeled aluminum tube. The hookkeeper needs to be re wrapped. Other than that, the wraps show a bit of age, but all of the guides and chrome tip

For sale here is a fine and scarce brass face Hardy Perfect wide drum fly reel - 4 1/2" diameter with 1896 check

He filled in an exposed glue line seam in the butt section and re-varnished that section

An excellent little Peerless Reel #3

Honey lemon translucent silk wraps with dark brown edges

Cap is stamped "Paul H Young co

Down lock screw lock with a walnut insert

It's perfect for delicate casts with tiny flies on small streams

Unique Carpenter styled grip with moderate soiling

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"Vintage" Limited Edition Trout Fly Reel set made in the early 1990s

Ferrules are 15/64

This is a purely cosmetic issue