Matching cloth slipcase
The rod features beautiful dark mottle-flamed cane with transparent chestnut brown wraps
A circle snake guide (the feet almost touch each other) is substituted for a stripper
Bound In full maroon imitation morocco with gilt titles and maroon buckram slipcase
no scuffs are left) and have also provided a ferrule plug for the rod
William Mills & Son 1966 Catalog 2-Piece Matching cloth slipcase64 pages. Near fine condition. 1966 marks the Arthur C. Mills' year of retirement and passing of the torch to his son, Stephen W. Mills. This is noted in the opening letter to fellow sportsmen. Rods featured such as H. L. Leonard and Orvis bamboo, Leonard glass, Fenwick glass, et al. Reels featured such as Arthur Walker salmon reels, Leonard Mills Trout & Fairy, Hardy (Lightweight Series, Perfect, St. George, St. John), Pflueger, Alcedo & Quick