Thomas and Thomas Beaverkill Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 2-Piece Orvis superfine 7 1/2' #

Orvis superfine 7 1/2' # H

part of a limited edition set commissioned by Dave which Joe built in the 1990's

Gorgeous reel

The usual Payne die stamp is rather faint

Thomas and Thomas Beaverkill Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 2-Piece Orvis superfine 7 1/2' #An excellent Thomas and Thomas Beaverkill fly rod, 8' 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #5 line. Serial #4397. This rod is mint with no brassing to the inside of the guides. Medium fast action. Flamed cane with 3 up node pattern and the mild "tiger stripe" flaming. Superb varnish, semi clear wraps with brown edges and black at the oxidized swiss ferrules. 12 cork 6" western style grip. Mortised and varnished walnut up lock nickel silver screw lock seat.