HL Leonard 51-5 Hunt Special Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 8'6" The winding check has purple

The winding check has purple and red tipping

Six oak lift out trays all in first class condition

Comes with its original box and paperwork

The tube is in excellent used condition with a lovely patina

This book covers his foray into the world of bamboo rods

HL Leonard 51-5 Hunt Special Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 8'6" The winding check has purpleA nice HL Leonard 51 5 Hunt special fly rod, 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, built for a #5 line. Serial #8292 indicating an approximate 1982 manufacture date. 4. 8 ounces. Very nice medium dry fly action. Used but in very good condition, full length, straight, with nice tight ferrules. This is the "special" model with plum colored wraps, full intermediates, and an agate stripper. There are no signs of hook digs and the inside of the snake guides show very