Walt Carpenter Browntone 7'3 4wt Bamboo Rod 8'6' There is also some writing

There is also some writing on the leather near the handle on the backside -- a name and a date around Christmas in 1926

mortised walnut spacer

For sale here are two boxes full of flies tied by Poul Jorgensen

shearling lined pouch and paperwork

The rod features handsome darkly flamed cane with exquisitely wrapped transparent

Walt Carpenter Browntone 7'3 4wt Bamboo Rod 8'6' There is also some writingFor sale here is a stunning Walt Carpenter Browntone Model bamboo fly rod. 7'3" with two sections and two tips for a 4 weight line. Serial no. 80673 made in 1980. Excellent plus condition. The rod features gorgeous dark flamed tempered cane with chestnut wraps and black tipping. The winding check and male ferrules have black, chestnut, black tipping. Oxidized guides. Clear agate stripping guide. The script remains as clean and bold as the day is was