Walt Carpenter Browntone Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7’5” Sparkling throughout & perhaps the

Sparkling throughout & perhaps the best original condition Dickerson in existence with provenance from Lang's unbelievable single collection auction held in January 2004

Unaltered full length ribbed brass foot

The grip is 5" long and shaped to a medium cigar profile

the Dark Coachman and the Parmachene Belle

Spiral 'Lockfast' joints

Walt Carpenter Browntone Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7’5” Sparkling throughout & perhaps theA beautiful Walt Carpenter Browntone model fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a DT5 line. Serial #12880. The rod weighs 4. 2 ounces on my scale. Mint, uncast condition with the paper and gum still on the grip. "French Walnut" and "Doval Taper" are inked on the grip by Walt, along with the rest of the rod data. Flamed cane done in a three up node pattern. Superb varnish. Brown main wraps with black edges and a band of yellow and red at the