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Rods List

The following rods are offered for your fishing and/or collecting pleasure. The definitions of the rods are subjective; therefore, we offer a 5 day inspection period.

TERMS: A check or money order is due with your order. Payment is to be made in US funds only. Make your payment to R.S. Whiteford. Our lay-away plan is 30% down with the balance due within 45 days. SHIPPING: fees are $14.00 per rod, $24.00 for 2 or 3 rods. We ship UPS or USPS. All items are fully insured up to the sale price. If any rod(s) are delivered damaged, immediately contact your shipper, then contact us. RETURNS: if any artile is returned it must be in the same condition as you received it. Your are responsible for the return shipping cost. We appreciate your inquiry and hope that you find something of interest. When you are finished with this list we would appreciate it if you would pass it on to other interested people that you know. We are always looking for additional fly fishing items and offfer excellent buying and/or trading terms.

Sincerely yours,
R. Streett Whiteford

*All rods have bags and tubes unless otherwise noted

 

Select a group below:

 

 

LEONARDS

1. Baby Catskill, 6', 3/2, 4 wt. Custom made in 1971 for C.Foreman, an executive of UPS. A very rare rod. EXC $3200

3. Model 47-3. 61/2' 3/2, 3wt. SN 99108. Latest generations of Leonards. Paper still on handle. Current retail- $2800. NEW $1550

4. Baby Catskill, 38H, 7', 2/2, 4wt. SN 8413. EXC $2100

5. Standard 38-4, 7', 2/2, 4wt. SN 8413. Maxwell era. Plastic still on handle. NEW $3500

6. Baby Catskill, 38H, 7', 2/2, 5wt., SN 3099. Made in 1976 during the ownership of the University Society. EXC $2300

7. Baby Catskill, 38H, 7', 2/2, 4wt. Bailey wood hardware. Made in 1970-71. EXC $2575 .

9. Leonard Hunt, 7', 2/2, 4wt. SN 031507. H.Bacon maker-previous owner of Payne Rod Co. His
version of this rod. Model 38M-4. NEW $1395

10. Model 39, 71/4', 2/2, 5wt., 35/8 oz. SN 1948. EXC $2400

11. Model 49DF, 71/2', 3/2, 5wt. Pre fire rod. Coke bottle handle. EXC $2350

12. Model 39H, 71/2', 2/2, 33/4oz., 6wt. SN 2959. Ferrule plug. NEW $2950

13 .Model 49, 71/2', 3/2, 5wt., 33/4oz. SN 2225. Rod owned by Vince Marinaro. EXC $2550

15. Model 39, 71/2', 2/2, 5wt. Pre fire rod. EXC $2400

16. Model 50DF, 8', 3/2, 5wt. Pre fire, pat. pending numbers on the female ferrule-butt section. EXC $1900

17. Model 50-4, 8', 3/2, 4wt. Maxwell era rod. Plastic on the handle. NEW $3600

18. Phototype Leonard combination rod. 2 rods Model 50, 8', 3/2, and Model 36, 6', 2/2.
The butt, mid and tip makes up the 8'. The mid, tip and separate reel seat makes the 6'. Rod includes 2 butts,1 mid and 2 tips. Made byTim Simore and Jack Macovitz. in early '80's. NEW $2300



 

TOM MAXWELL RODS

19. 7', 2/2, 4wt. Flamed cane as in a Hunt. Blood red wrappings, oxidized hardware. Drawing of a top hatted fisherman on one butt flat. Maxwell's signature drawing. NEW $3600

20. 6', 2/1, 4/5wt. Staggered ferrule.SN 624-5. signature fisherman wearing a top hat on the butt flat. Metal reel seat. Plastic still on handle .Initial TLM on the flat. NEW $2985

21. Same as #20. SN 5876-5. Dark flamed cane.
Was used by Tom. V.GOOD $2700


 

PAYNE RODS

22. Model 98, 71/2', 3/2, 5wt. Hal Bacon, past owner of PayneRods, version of the "98" under the name of Kosmic Rods. NEW $1450

23. Parabolic Mode. 7'9", 2/2, 5/6wt. Made in the '30's. Ferrule plug. Original tube a bit long, new bag. Restored by Hal Bacon. EXC $3300

24. Model 202, 8', 3/2, 4 5/8 oz., 6 wt. Ferrule plug. MINT $3600
 



 

OTHER FINE BAMBOO RODS

27. C.W.Jenkins, GA 58-1, 5' 10", 2/2, 3 wt. Mad by Charlie Jenkins of CO for PA limestone streams. 1 of 12 made per Charlie Jenkins. EXC $1350

28. Pezon et Michel midge. 6', 2/2, 5 wt. St. Leonard Reg'd GB. Made for Robert Reiff in 1972. EXC $650

29. Hardy, Palakona. 6', 2/1, 5 wt. Hardy tube with partial label on the tube. Hanging tag. EXC $670

32. Taylor, Bill. 61/2', 2/2, 4 wt. SN 66705. By PA rod maker. EXC $1250

33. Constable, A. Bromley, R.H. Woods. Dual campanion rod. Rod #1- 6', 2/1, 3 wt. Rod #2- 6'9". 2/1, 4 wt. NEW $900

34. Powell, Walton. 7', 2/2, 4/5 wt. Custom made for Charles Fritz. POSSIBLY NEW $1300

35. Barkley, Ruben. 7', 3/2, HEH line. Made by well known CA maker in the '50's. This rod is worth more. EXC $550

38. Taylor, Bill. 71/2', 2/2, 5 wt., SN 76904. Quadrate. Made by the well known PA rod maker. NEW $1400

39. Williams, Robert S. 71/2', 3/2, 5 wt. Exceptional maker from the MD area. NEW $785

41. Pickard, John. Model 7024. 7', 2/2, 5 wt. Dickerson tapers of 7012. EXC $1300

44. Al Noland. 764-2. 71/2', 2/2, 4 wt. Made by well known MD maker. NEW $1150

52. Pickard, John. Model 8025. 8', 2/2, 5 wt. 8013 Dickerson tapers. A true reproduction of Dickerson tapers. EXC $ 1325

53. Eden Cane. Model 8014. 8', 2/2, 5 wt. SN 9820. Retail $3100. NEW $2475

56. Edwards Quadrate. Model 35. 81/2', 3/2, 6/7wt. All cork handle and reel seat. EXC $1250

58. Edwards Quadrate. Model 35. 81/2', 3/2, 7 wt. 1 tip 1/4"short. EXC $1200 SPINNING RODS


 

ADDIIONAL RODS

65. Sage SLT 363-3, 6', 3/1, 3 wt. Retail $525 NEW $395

66. T&T LPS 603. 6 ', 2/1, 3wt. Retail $575. NEW $ 360

67. T&T LPS 663. 61/2', 2/1, 3wt. Retail $575. NEW $360

68. Winston IM6. 71/2', 2/1, 4wt. SN 13131. EXC $355

70. Powell Hexagrah. 71/2', 2/1, 4/5wt. SN 65235 NEW $475

71. Hardy Sovereign. 71/2', 2/1, 3/4 wt. Plastic still on handle. English graphite rod. Ferule pug. NEW $525

73. Armour Graphite. 8', 2/1, 5wt. No tube. NEW $65

74. Teton Streamline. Marked 8'2", customized to 71/2', 2/1, 4wt. NEW $185


 

ADDITIONAL BAMBOO RODS

76. Taylor, Bill. 6'3", 2/2, 4 wt. SN3810. Rattan handle. Custom made by South Central Pa maker. His retail price is $1350. EXC $1075

77. Wendt, Mark. Gunpowder Midge. 6'3", 2/2, 3 wt. SN 007-04-0206. EXC $750

78. Orvis, Superfine. 61/2', 2/2, 6wt. (use 5 wt), weight 21/2 oz. SN 52266. Replacement bag, original gold tube. EXC $750

79. Kiri. 61/2', 2/2, 4wt. Maker is well known Ohio rod maker. His present retail price is $1350. Looks new. With no wait your price is: EXC $1100

80. Leonard, Hunt Patttern. 48-5, 7', 3/2, SN 82106. Agate stripping guide, oxidized hardware, curly maple. Sliding band locking, dark red wrappings. The ultimate Leonard rod. Plastic still on handle. NEW $3700

81. Howells, Gary. 7', 2/2, 4wt. One of the most highly sought after rod makers. Beautiful and functional rod. Very hard to find. Looks new! SN3914. NEARLY NEW $3500

83. Orvis Battenkill. 71/2', 2/2, 5 wt. Very early rod made before line size and weight were inscribed on rods. Made March 1945, by W. Jordan. The locking ring ring is stamped "Maker Charles F. Orvis Co. Inc., Manchester, VT". Original bag, replacement tube. Historical and fishable rod. EXC $725

84. Orvis Battenkill. 71/2', 2/2, 6wt. (use 5wt.), SN 45482, 37/8 oz. EXC $700

85. Leonard, Hunt Pattern 39-5, 71/2', 2/2, 5wt. Oxidized hardware, curly maple reel seat, red wrappings,agate stripping guide. EXC $3200

86. Leonard, Hunt Pattern. Hunt 50, 8', 3/2, 5wt., agate stripping guide. Oxidized hardware, dark red wrappings. This rod is made with Leonard blanks by master rod maker John Galas. Letter of providence avaiable. EXC $2800

87. Leonard, model 4099 DF Tournament. 8', 3/2, 7 wt. Very few of this model made. Patent pending on the female ferrule, a pre fire rod. Some water marks on cane. Restored by George Cuba, mast rod maker. RESTORED $2000

88. Leonard, model 50. 8', 3/2, 5wt. A pre fire rod. Patched original bag with original tube. Slight ridging on handle. EXC $1900

89. Leonard, Duracane, model 804. 8', 2/2, 6wt. SN3077. Weight 31/2 oz. Brown wraps, agate stripping guide. EXC $1150

90. Leonard, Duracane, model 805. 8', 2/2, 5 wt. SN2538. Weight 33/4 oz. Brown wraps, ferrule plug, all cork handle and reel seat. Agate stripping guide. EXC $1150

91. Leonard 39M-6. 71/2', 2/2, 6wt line. Maxwell era rod. Acorn butt cap, up locking reel seat.
Translucent wraps. EXC $3550


 

GRAPHITE RODS

92. Winston WT. 61/2', 2/1, 2wt. SN99715. Retail $615. EXC $285

93. Winston IM6. 71/2", 2/1, 3wt. SN70382. Retail $625. EXC $285

94. Winston IM6. 8', 2/1, 4wt. SN26369. Retail $625. EXC $285



 

ADDITIONAL FINE RODS

95.Leonard Model 50. 8', 3/2, 4wt. Patent pending on the female ferrule, pre fired rod. Many signature wraps on the butt section. Replacement bag and tube. RESTORED $1900

97. Orvis Batenkill. 71/2', 2/2, SN67543. 37/8oz. Orvis states 6wt. Use 5 wt. EXC $725
* Numbers 98, 99 and 100 are excellent back up rods for little money and stand on their own
fishable merits.

98 .Scientific Anglers, System 6. 8'1", fiberglass. 6 wt. EXC $95

99. Shakespeare, Graphite. Made in USA, 8', 6wt. EXC $60

100.Heddon, Mark 8653. 8', 8wt. Fiberglass. Packed in a rod caddy. EXC $60

102.Orvis HLS Montana. Graphite, 9', 2/1, 6wt. Retail $330. EXC $160

103.Orvis Powerflex. Boron/graphite, 8'3", 2/1, 31/2oz., 7wt. EXC $195


* PHOTOGRAPHS ARE AVAILABLE ON ANY OF THE ABOVE RODS UPON REQUEST


  
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