Early Keyes & Patterson Fly Rods

Set of two rods: A 7', 2/1 rod marked in black felt-tipped pen "E. L. Keyes" and "H. S. Patterson". It has resorcinol glue lines, agate tip top, and a new replacement aluminum screw down-locking reel

Early Wooden Fly Rod

Largest 2 1/8” flyrod size, rainbow, appears unfished, Ex-/Ex, in the early “The Fly Rod Wiggler” box, about Ex-.

Early Calcutta fly rod with the Eggleston patented spring reel seat, fully marked "C.F.Orvis / Maker / Manchester VT" in 3 lines, with "Patented / June 6th / 1882" below the fulcrum of the spring seat

Nice early woven wicker creal with original brown leather straps and a nice early bamboo fly rod.

Lovely early Goodwin Granger fly rod 3pc 1 tip 5 weight, beautifully wrapped in brown with red highlights. Three piece rod, longest piece measures 36 inches. Issued: c. 1930 Dimensions: 8'6"L Manufact

3/1, darkly flamed, with the original disk style ferrule plugs, otherwise totally refinished, the 5” straight cork handle (1/4” rings) was cleaned and now has moderate soiling and light ri

I fitted wood box with flies.

Early 20th C. fly fishing rod.

Lot of 22 antique fishing poles. A mix of regular fishing rods and fly rods. Ca. early to mid-late 20th century. Size range from around 5' to 9 1/2'. Brands include Montague, Orvis, Acme Kiraku & Co.,

Fishing: an early 20thC Allcock's split bamboo 10' fly rod, with three greenheart sections, in an S. Allcock & Co. Ltd rod bag

Early 20th century approximately 14 foot bamboo fly rod

Early Rods, no maker.

Fishing Tackle by Perry D. Frazer, 1914, first edition, VG/VG+; Amateur Rodmaking by Perry D. Frazer, 1922, light soiling to back cover, else VG/VG+; Fly-Rods and Fly-Tackle by H.P. Wells, 1901, spine

Excellent 3/2 rod, probably a model #40 Fairy Catskill with early intermediate wraps and ‘Tournament’ stamped butt cap, weighing 3.4 oz and having the original disk-type ferrule plugs and

3/2, flamed, with intermediates, swagged ferrules (no patent date stamp), early disk style ferrule plugs and rattan handle. Comes with a modern khaki bag and old Calcutta bamboo tube with blued brass

An early example of Orvis workmanship, the rod features the Eggleston patent spring reel seat, sheet cork grip, non-serrated ferrules, elongated nickel silver winding check, butt cap and sliding ring.

Vintage 1880s,possibly as late as early 1900s, and built of Calcutta Cane in six strip construction, with seamed, welted nickel silver ferrules and full nickel silver slide band reel seat which is mar

Homage to the early makers by noted antique rod collector Jeffrey Hatton, and built for his friend a fellow collector Tom Kerr. Light colored cane is wrapped red with black tipping elaborate red and b

Early Dirigo model with full nickel silver slide band reel seat marked "Dirigo / F.E. Thomas / Bangor, Me." Wrapped in red silk with full intermediates. All sections full length . Ferrules are tight b

Marked as single hand fly distance, made into a two hander with 12" extended butt and a long shoot guide setup. Two piece rod, longest piece measures 71 inches. Issued: late 20th to early 21st Century

Lovely unknown bamboo fly rod that is just right for you! Early canvas bag and aluminum tip tube along with larger metal travel tube which measures 38"L x 2.5" dia. Rod tube measures 39 inches. Dimens

Sweet little 7'6"L 2pc 3-4 weight on an early CTS blank with beautiful walnut and nickel silver reel seat. This rod a gorgeous basketweave wrap with pink and blue quilt stars. Two piece rod, longest p

Originally an 8' rod, the 1" short tip and 13" short mid make this early varnished Orvis a 6'9" rod best suited for casting large bass poppers. Standard Orvis downlocking reel seat with walnut spacer.