Thramer, AJ - Payne 101 Hollow-built bamboo rod - 7'6 2/2 5wt

Thramer, AJ - Payne 101 Hollow-built bamboo rod - 7'6 2/2 5wtFor sale here is a Payne 101 taper bamboo rod built by AJ Thramer. 7'6 2 2 for a 5 weight line. It's one of AJ's classic tapers and is hollow built. Flamed cane, wrapped in medium brown, tipped yellow. Up locking reel seat with a reverse half wells grip. Rod weighs 3 5 8 oz. Like new condition with original bag and tube. AJ charges $1295 for a new hollow built rod such as this one.. get this one for more than $300 off!

No apparent faults

The cane is a classic Leonard straw color with deep crimson wraps

248 pages with 8 color plates and a large number of drawings

The reel has modern design with easy one-screw take down and spool change

Made in 1947

Bill Harms and Tom Whittle - "Split & Glued by Vincent Marinaro"

Corsetti is no longer producing Peerless reels

Stamped "D3" inside with a 3 stamped on the foot and three dots on the cog wheel

with some interesting pros and cons

Serial #43483 - made in 1966

It is estimated that Needham built less than 400 rods so they are somewhat rare

This one comes packed in a black leather case by Arnie Mason with "P