Payne 98 Fly Rod 7' 2/3 #4 7'1" For sale here is a

For sale here is a Farlow's / Sharpe's Lee Wulff "Midge" -- 6'6" 2/1 4-5wt bamboo rod

and very hard to find in such amazing condition

Minor scratches on the base of the reel seat (see last photo)

The reel foot is original and unblemished

Deep navy blue blank with bright guides

Payne 98 Fly Rod 7' 2/3 #4 7'1" For sale here is aA very nice EF Payne model 98 fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 3 tips built for a #4 line. Very nice DF action. 3 ounces. Refinished. Sold by Clapp and Treat in Hartford, CT. Decent varnish. The main wraps are brown with yellow edges. The extra band at the keeper and male ferrules is purplish. The rod has been re done with an agate stripper and period snake guides but the tip tops are modern large hoop. All sections are full length and I see no damage to the