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| DATE 1876 - 1879 |
DATE 1879 - 1887 |
DATE 1887 - 1924 |
| STYLE H. L. Leonard Maker. |
STYLE H. L. Leonard Maker |
STYLE The H.L Leonard Rod |
| Bangor, Me. |
W. Mills & Son N' York
Sole Agents |
Leonard & Mills Co. Makers |
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| DATE 1924 - 1964 |
DATE 1927 - 1964 |
DATE 1964 - ???? |
| STYLE The Leonard Rod |
STYLE The Leonard Rod |
STYLE HL |
| H. L. Leonard Rod Co. Makers |
H. L. Leonard Rod Co. Makers
REG. U. S. PAT. Off. |
H. L. Leonard Rod Co. Makers
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Bangor Maine Fly Rod |
13' |
Rattan |
3/2/3 |
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H. L. Leonard Maker Bangor, Me. |
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| 1876 - 1879 |
Very Good |
Box is hand-made (Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Tom Williams |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Bangor Maine two handed Fly Rod |
16 1/2' |
Two Handed Rattan |
3/2/3 |
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H. L. Leonard Maker Bangor, Me. |
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| 1876 - 1879 |
Excellent |
Great two handed rod found in a garage sale. How it lasted 130 years without any breakage is a miracle. A lucky find. (Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Craig Thurgood |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Bangor Maine Fly Rod |
12' |
Rattan |
3/1/3 |
??? |
H. L. Leonard Maker Bangor, Me. |
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| 1876 - 1879 |
Very Good |
Please see additional photos they show the signature wraps of this rod that appear to be more like the Mills & Sons Sole Agent rod shown below. Transitional rod or factory rewrap??? (Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Tom Browne, Thanks Tom. |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Early Catskill Fly Rod |
10' |
Cigar |
3/2 |
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H. L. Leonard Maker W. Mills & Son N' York Sole Agents |
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| 1887 |
Very Good |
This unique 12-strip cedar-inlaid handle is rarely seen. The female ferules carry both Leonard patent stamps. An early Catskill model indicated by the fancy signature wrap pattern, lightweight mortised reel seat and cork grip. (Material.. Split Bamboo)
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Tournament Fly Rod |
8 1/2' |
Full Wells |
3/2 |
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LEONARD ROD H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS |
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| 1924 - ???? |
Very Good |
(Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Richard Alexander |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Hunt Fly Rod |
8' |
Cigar |
3/2 |
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LEONARD ROD H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS |
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Very Good |
(Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Richard Alexander |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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38H Fly Rod |
7' |
Cigar |
2/2 |
2-1/2 oz. |
LEONARD ROD H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS |
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| 1950s |
Very Good |
(Material.. Split Bamboo) |
William Hammond III |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Special Tournament Fly Rod |
10' |
Cigar |
3/2 |
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THE LEONARD ROD H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS Special Tournament |
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Good |
This rod has been broken, the butt and tips are short greatly effecting the collectibility but as a fishing rod she still has much life left in here. (Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Richard Alexander |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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Special Tournament Fly Rod |
10' |
Cigar |
3/2 |
7 oz. |
THE LEONARD ROD H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS REG. U. S. PAT. OFF Special Tournament |
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Excellent |
This rod has been sent to Leonard for new wraps and varnish. It hasn't been used since. (Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Tom Williams |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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70 D. F. S Fly Rod |
10' |
Cigar |
3/2 |
8-1/8 oz. |
THE LEONARD ROD H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS REG. U. S. PAT. OFF Tournament |
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Excellent |
This rod has been sent to Leonard for new wraps and varnish. It hasn't been used since. (Material.. Split Bamboo) |
William Hammond III |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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67 or 67 H Tournament Fly Rod |
9' |
Cigar |
2/2 |
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THE LEONARD ROD H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS REG. U. S. PAT. OFF Tournament |
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Excellent |
(Material.. Split Bamboo) |
Richard Alexander |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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#856 Duracane Fly Rod |
8 1/2' |
Cigar |
2/2 |
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H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS Duracane #856 3031 |
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Excellent |
(Material.. Impregnated Split Bamboo) |
Al Zoller |
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H. L. Leonard Rod Company
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#2122 Duracane Fly Rod |
7 1/2' |
Cigar |
2/2 |
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H. L. LEONARD ROD CO. MAKERS 7 1/2' Duracane 2122 |
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Excellent |
(Material.. Impregnated Split Bamboo) |
Robert Baird |
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