Leon Hanson 7'9" 2/2 #3 Fly Rod

Leon Hanson 7'9" 2/2 #3 Fly RodFor sale here is a rod almost never seen on the resale market. One of Leon Hanson's stunning hollowbuilt rods with micro nickel silver ferrules. This one is 7'9 for a 3 weight line. 2 piece rod with two tips. Model H 93 1 2 3. Serial #1106. The rod is in mint condition and un fished, only lawn cast. It weighs 2. 6 oz. Fast action rod, very light in hand obviously, and possessing the backbone required to toss flies a good distance into a headwind. The

blue wraps

There is very minor wear to the exterior as you can see in the photos

The vise includes a base

The reel comes with what appears to be its original leather case in good condition (the strap has become detached but can be sewn back on easily enough)

Limited Edition #22 of #30

Superb sounding reel

Mechanically the reel is perfect

Includes original bag and green powder coated tube with label and brass fittings

Pre-fire rod

The second original tip has the invisible wrap 2 1/2" long before the last guide

For sale here is a special Abel Pt

but a prior owner had a new smooth brass reel foot fabricated by Bill Archuleta so that the reel is now able to fit on contemporary rods