Payne 400 Salmon Rod 9'6" 3/2 #8 EF Payne Rod Company Makers" roller die-stamped on the

Makers" roller die-stamped on the cap

with an extra band of yellow at the keeper wrap

An Edwards Deluxe fly rod

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An excellent Saracione Deluxe Salmon reel

Payne 400 Salmon Rod 9'6" 3/2 #8 EF Payne Rod Company Makers" roller die-stamped on theAn excellent Payne 400 series salmon rod, 9'6" 3 piece, 2 tip and built for what feels like an #8 line. Medium slow action. This is a lightly used 1950's era rod and one of the nicest Payne rods I have seen in a while. Reverse twist snakes, perfection stripper. Wrapped brown with red or maroon edges. One wrap at the bottom snake guide on the mid has a few strands of thread loose and needs some attention. All the other wraps are good. There is a small