Lyle Dickerson Model 801510 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5

Lyle Dickerson Model 801510 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5For sale here is an original Lyle Dickerson Model 801510 bamboo rod. 8', 3 2 for a 5 weight line. Built circa 1948. Excellent original condition. All sections are full length, straight, and all the same length. The rod weighs 4 3 8 oz. Payne style grip with down locking hardware and walnut insert. Orange silks with black edging. Oxidized nickel silver ferrules and guides. Oxidized nickel silver hexagonal winding check. Classic 3x3 Dickerson node

Reel comes with original blue Abel reel case

Don't miss out on this very fine and rare example

almost imperceptible blue tint to them

only around 400 of these reels were ever made

The german silver "Orvis" stamped cap and ring has oxidized slightly but would polish up easily

For sale here is an Orvis CFO III fly reel

and massive bearings

Included with the catalog is an order form

7'2" 2/1 for a 5 weight line

For sale here is a Hardy Bougle 3 1/4" MKV spare spool - Centenary Edition

for ~ 30 years (and also performed the role of babysitter for Paul Jr

The Perfectionist is the toughest most elegant of all raised pillar reels