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Bottom cap with rubber button and "68-178" stamped into the aluminum along with "JS Sharpe Ltd
The reel seat is cork with a slide band and nickle silver pocket cap
Serial #A 42740
A 6'6" #4 3pc
Payne Parabolic Fly Rod 7'10" 2/2 #4 9'6" Bottom cap with rubber buttonAn Early Jim Payne Parabolic 2 piece, 2 tip, 7' 10 1 8" staggered ferrule rod. This is a curious one, with some interesting pros and cons. Let's start with the pros: This rod is built with a staggered ferrule and the butt shorter than the tips; it has an excellent original Payne all metal reel seat with early die stamp and soldered rolled ring; Agate stripper and tip tops; The most stunningly lovely large size bamboo rod tube (we often see tip tubes