Belding Corticelli - Silk Winding Thread #5555 (Size D) Vintage Fly Tackle All sections of the rod

All sections of the rod are full length and straight

Serial #3837

This lovely aristocrat from Jim's father (who died in 1914) is amazing in its condition as nothing has been hurt or shortened

For sale here is a very special Hardy Bros

Belding Corticelli - Silk Winding Thread #5555 (Size D) Vintage Fly Tackle All sections of the rodFor sale here we have a spool of vintage Belding Corticelli #5555 (brown) silk winding thread. The spool is 10 yards, size D. Though rarely seen on classic American rods, this larger size of thread was commonly used by European rodmakers such as Hardy and Pezon et Michel. It is unused new old stock in like new condition on a wooden spool.