- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
The Gentleman's Collection
Lot 182:
Description
A collection of four assorted fishing rods designed for various angling disciplines. The set includes a multi-piece Albright fly fishing rod constructed of a black finished blank with a cork grip and a black metal reel seat. It is paired with a matching Albright TW 3/4 fly reel spooled with yellow fly line. Also included is a heavy-duty trolling or boat rod featuring a dark brown blank, metal bridge guides, and a unique textured wooden handle with a diamond-patterned grip and a metal gimbal butt. Completing the group are two rods featuring cream-colored blanks with decorative red and blue thread wraps, black EVA foam handles, and Fuji brand reel seats. These two rods are personalized with the names Patty and Donald in black script on the blanks. Marked on the fly rod Albright 7W763/4-2 7′ 6″. Marked on the fly reel Albright TW 3/4. Marked on the reel seats of the cream rods Fuji FPS-18. Largest: 91 1/2″ L.
Condition report:
The set is in fair used condition with signs of environmental exposure. The Albright fly rod shows moderate wear and soiling to the cork grip. The heavy trolling rod exhibits significant finish loss and peeling on the wooden handle, with visible surface oxidation and pitting on the metal guides. The two cream-colored rods show surface scuffing and discoloration to the blanks, with noticeable corrosion and rust on the metal hoods of the Fuji reel seats. All rods show general wear to the guides and grips consistent with frequent use.
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