Payne Model 98 Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #4 Vintage Fly Tackle Burgundy and yellow tipping at

Burgundy and yellow tipping at the winding check and tip-tops

The tube is in excellent used condition with a lovely patina

8'3" for a 5 weight line

The sleeve ferrules fit together perfectly free of any issues

Payne Model 98 Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #4 Vintage Fly Tackle Burgundy and yellow tipping atFor sale here is a Payne Model 98 in excellent plus condition. The rod weighs 2 3 4 oz. 7' 2 2 for a 4 weight line. All sections are full length and straight. The rod's varnish had melted down so the prior owner stripped the original varnish and brushed on one new coat. Very nicely done. The silks, oxidized hardware and guides are 100% original, as is the grip. Chestnut brown wraps with gold tipping. Browntone cane. Cigar grip in excellent condition.