Thomas & Thomas Paradigm Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'11" The ribbed brass foot has

The ribbed brass foot has been very slightly filed

The rod features mildly tempered cane with deep mahogany wraps and emerald tipping at the winding check and male ferrules

Flamed cane with a displacement technique for the nodes and a 3-up distribution pattern

Two-screw latch

Thomas & Thomas Paradigm Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'11" The ribbed brass foot hasFor sale here is a very rare Thomas and Thomas Paradigm Bamboo Rod 8' 3 2 5wt. Made in the early 1970s by Tom Maxwell and Tom Dorsey. Clearly the writing on the rod is Maxwell's. Rare three piece Paradigm format! Excellent plus original condition. The rod weighs 4 1 8 oz. and the ferrules are size 15 64 and 10 64. Nickel silver cap and ring. Clear silks tipped black. Very nice medium fast action. Original bag with stiffener and original tube. A very