W.E. Edwards & Son (CT), #34 Quadrate Bamboo Fly Rod

Mt. Carmel, Connecticut, circa 1920s, 8 ft. 3 Piece, 2 tip bamboo fly rod, slight cigar shaped grip with aluminum ring over cork and aluminum pocket, brown poplin rod bag, original aluminum tube with original W.E. Edwards and Son information sticker at top. Casts best with a 5 WF line.

Tube Length 33.5 in.

Private Collection, Holden Beach, North Carolina

Original and straight, ferrules are tight and good fitting, wraps are bright red with original stripping guide and snake guides, finish has some alligatoring or imperfections.