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Heddon De Luxe #35, 8.5', 3/2, Standard Trout ...

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SOLD! This is a marvellous example of an early (mid 1920's/1930'ish) HEDDON #35, 8-1/2 foot 3/2 swelled-intrude Tonkin bamboo fly casting rod. With ...

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One of the easiest ways to find a pin that's cleverly disguised as part of the ferrule is to incorporate the ferrule with a vile Sharpie, then lightly cuff down the ferrule with 4/0 or 6/0 grit one's teeth wool.  As the witchcraft marker starts to Poetic evanish, start hunting around the ferrule for an itty-bitty starless boxing ring.  That's your...

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