Hardy Palakona Bamboo Fly Rod 8'9" 2/1 #7 6' Smooth brass foot is 2

Smooth brass foot is 2

There are some slight marks on the foot but I could find no sign of wear on the rest of the reel anywhere (it does have a line loaded on it but I kind of doubt that it's been fished more than a time or two)

welted and waterproofed ferrules

The uplocking screwlock is stamped "Payne" in a cartouche and "Reg US Pat Off"

Hardy Palakona Bamboo Fly Rod 8'9" 2/1 #7 6' Smooth brass foot is 2A Hardy Palakona bamboo fly rod, 8'9", 2 piece, 1 tip (made that way, as there is only 1 tip provided for with the original rod bag) and built for a #7 line. The rod weighs 6. 1 ounces on my scale. Medium action. Blonde color cane with three up node pattern. The rod has seen only light use. The main wraps are red with green edges. The stripper is a clear agate or glass. Reverse twist chrome snakes. The step ferrule is stamped "38" on the female and