The reel still functions perfectly and most of the bronzing / lacquer still remains on the reel
with just a three tiny marks on the rim and what I would describe as a few handling marks on the faceplate
For sale here is an Orvis CFO IV Disc Saltwater fly reel
The rod and original bag is housed in a leather Hardy rod tube
and the tube is a black crackle painted aluminum with brass fittings and Ron's data sticker
Maxwell Leonard 50FF-5 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 8'1" The reel still functions perfectlyAn early period Maxwell Leonard 50FF 5, 8', 3 piece 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. Serial #192 which date this rod to 1979. The rod weighs 4. 1 ounces on my scale. This is a rare "full flex" model and the rod has a more delicate, deliberate action. Excellent, lightly used condition. The grip has some moderate soiling and wear but the rod is otherwise in superb shape, with excellent varnish, full oxidation still on the ferrules, and no meaningful