FE Thomas Special Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 AL Walker written up authentication letters for

written up authentication letters for the framed flies (some for sale here)

Makers" stamped in the cartouche

The pocket cap has no stamping

Comes in the original Charlton green cordura pouch and the original box with the care instructions inside

FE Thomas Special Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 AL Walker written up authentication letters forAn F. E. Thomas Special bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels to me like a #5 line. Serial "E. F. 159". The rod weighs 4. 4 ounces on my scale. Medium fast action. Good condition, with some grip soiling and a bit of fraying to the last signature wraps. The ferrule fits are good and the rod is straight. Dark brown main wraps with 3 3 3 1 signature wraps. The snake guides are american twist, not the usual reverse twist, so the rod