E.F.PAYNE Built cane 400 Model 9ft Fly Rod

A best quality hand crafted built cane fly rod by American Master Rod building  Craftsman Mr Jim Payne, this is the rare 400 model three piece with twin tip, complete with fighting butt extension with end cap and hand turned cedar wood reel seat with stopper, with original partitioned cloth bag and alloy tube 9ft #7/8 ideal for Sea-trout . Beautiful flame tempered cane, In very good original condition, these rod fetch a premium and have become collectors pieces, understandably so , with expertly hand planed tapers making it a real joy to cast with. Retailed by quality outfitter Abercrombie & Fitch with original red label intact on the alloy and brass capped tube with cloth sock and pocket for the butt extension. Most Certainly a quality built rod to match a finest engineered fly reel a S.E Bogdan etc..