FE Thomas Special Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #6 HL Leonard The cork shows moderate soiling

The cork shows moderate soiling and is quite smooth

The 6'6" 3wt is perfect for finesse fishing

There were 103 of the 8014 model rods built and 31 known to exist today

and canvas cover

FE Thomas Special Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #6 HL Leonard The cork shows moderate soilingFor sale here is a 90 3 2 6wt F. E. Thomas Special, serial number F62, 5 1 4 oz. Made in 1957 for Von Lengerke and Antoine, Chicago. Standard brown wraps with black tipping at HK & male ferrules. Cigar grip, screw down locking reel seat with wood spacer. Replacement bag. Original Thomas tube with remnants of original Thomas shield label. All original unaltered rod.