Thomas and Thomas Hendrickson Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 Granger / Wright & McGill very well-made reel

very well-made reel

For sale here is a Perrine #97 fly box filled with an assortment of flies

The rod was sold by William Mills as a "Special" 38H

The butt section features a white plastic sheath that fits over the cane just above the winding check

is no longer made as it proved too expensive to produce

Thomas and Thomas Hendrickson Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 Granger / Wright & McGill very well-made reelA very nice Thomas and Thomas Hendrickson model bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. Serial #3969. The rod weighs 5. 3 ounces on my scale. Mint condition, with no sign of ever having been even lawn cast. Impregnated model. Medium action. The cane is flamed with light nodes done in a three up pattern. Clear or very light tan main wraps with medium brown edges, dark brown at the ferrules and a band of black at the keeper and male