Howells, Gary - Ephemera 8'4" the inventor of glass fishing

the inventor of glass fishing rods

The faceplate bears the stamps "Philbrook & Payne Makers

Elastic line holder on the spool

with only a few extremely minor marks to the rims as shown in the very clear and thorough photos attached here

The rod would excel fishing dry flies

Howells, Gary - Ephemera 8'4" the inventor of glass fishingFor sale here are three wonderful Gary Howells ephemera items: 1) Mailing label (early era) 2) Stationery letterhead (early era 1 of only 2 3 known to exist) 3) Envelope (early era) This and many other books, catalogs, and ephemera come from the collection of Craig Lynch. More to come as well. see here!