Heddon Model 13 Featherweight 7', 2/2, Bamboo Fly Rod Bidding has ended

Heddon Model 13 Featherweight 7', 2/2, Bamboo Fly Rod

Rod Description Code

MAKER'S NAME. Length. Rod Model. # of Pieces/ # of Tips. Line Weight. Rod Weight. Rod Action

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Type of Reel Seat (See Below). Color of Wraps. Comments. Condition. Other.

Reel Seat Code

S/L - Screw lock (down)

Rev S/L - Screw lock (up)

S/B - Single slide band

Skeleton - Two slide bands

N/S - Nickel silver

N/S S/B - Seat barrel is nickel silver

HEDDON - 7'0. "#13". 2/2. #4. 3 1/4 oz. Fast. S/L over bright green variegated plastic. Gold/green wraps tipped

w/ black. Another excellent 1940's era rod from Heddon!!. Swelled butt which is marked "Heddon", and "#13 - 7' - 0 1/2 F - HEH or F". Information in Mike Sinclair's book on Heddon indicates this rod was built in 1941-43. Original tube w/ label, and bag w/ tag. Mint condition.

This is a beauty, a great example of Heddon's best work during their 'glory' days. Insurance will be quoted upon sale.

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