Leonard DF50 Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #6 6' I like the disc drag

I like the disc drag on this reel a lot

My estimation is that this rod dates to the mid-to-late 1930's

A handsome collection of 6 Jerome Malloy atlantic salmon flies

Lovely medium flame cane with garnet red wraps and black edges

and this is repeated at the anchor point of the cap (nice design Walt

Leonard DF50 Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #6 6' I like the disc dragA Leonard model DF50, 8' 3 piece, 2 tip rod, weighing 4 ounces and built for a #6 line. Serial number 2343. Lightly used medium action rod. All sections are full length and the ferrules are nice and tight. The varnish is in excellent condition. There is plenty of use in this rods' future and it should be a great all around rod for a variety of water. Red wraps, aluminum downlocking screwlock with a nickle silver pocket cap over butternut seat. The