Payne Model 96 Bamboo Rod 6'6" 2/2 #3 7'7" The ferrules are 14/64 and

The ferrules are 14/64 and 9/64 and the ferrule fit is good

Nicely shaped handle with counterbalance

For sale here is a very scarce Walter Dingley-made Hardy Perfect with the highly coveted 1912 check

Original ribbed brass foot is unmolested

Payne Model 96 Bamboo Rod 6'6" 2/2 #3 7'7" The ferrules are 14/64 andFor sale here is a Payne Model 96 in excellent plus original condition. The original paper wrapping remains on the grip but the rod has been fished. The varnish shows some use marks. The rod weighs 2 1 2 oz. Six and one half feet long with two sections and two tips. Oxidized cap and ring reel seat over all cork reel seat. Payne brown silks tipped gold with additional purple tipping at the winding check and male ferrules. All sections are full length