Maxwell Leonard 38M-4 Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 6'6" The black high speed steel

The black high speed steel snake guides are wrapped in may rose silk and edged in orange

in weight and serial #5911

Fine tips and small hoop tip-tops round out this beauty

Black anodized side plates with the standard Bogdan adjustable drag

Maxwell Leonard 38M-4 Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 6'6" The black high speed steelAn excellent HL Leonard 38 M 4 fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tips, built for a #4 line. Serial #654 dating this to 1979, in the early part of the Tom Maxwell era manufacture date. Very nice DF action. Used but very well cared for condition. The grip has a fair amount of hand soiling but the ferrules and hardware show very little brassing. The varnish as usual with Maxwell period rods is superb, and I can find no blemishes. The Ferrule fits are good and the