HL Leonard Model 49DF Tournament Bamboo Rod 7'6" 3/2 #4/5 8' The threading wire is soldered

The threading wire is soldered into the base making these a simple

2/3 weight

One tip has a very slight set

he was fishing a Charlton

built since 1936

HL Leonard Model 49DF Tournament Bamboo Rod 7'6" 3/2 #4/5 8' The threading wire is solderedFor sale here is a pre fire Leonard Model 49DF Tournament bamboo rod 7 1 2 feet, 3 2 for a 4 or 5 weight line. Mint restored condition. 3 3 8 oz. Restoration performed by Don Schroeder. All sections are full length and straight. Original bag and tube. Size 10 15 ferrules. Standard nickel silver cap and ring over a butternut spacer. Medium fast dry fly action. Butt cap has "Leonard & Mills Co." die stamp indicating a build date in the 1920 1930