Elsie Darbee Framed Flies 4-Piece The book features black leather

The book features black leather and gilt decoration

or 8'6" for a 6wt line

" The ferrule plug for the fighting butt detaches easily and the ferrule fits are excellent

The rod is in excellent condition though it could benefit from a light polishing

Comes with the original suede bag and instructions

Elsie Darbee Framed Flies 4-Piece The book features black leatherFor sale here is another very scarce collection of legendary Catskill flies twelve Elsie Darbee tied classic Catskill pattern flies in a shadowbox frame measuring 9x14. On the back of the frame there is a hand written note, "flies tied by Elsie Darby (sic) Livingston Manor, N, Y. 1974, Given George and Carolyn by Eleanor Jones". The note was most likely written by Ms. Jones. Each fly has its name written next to it in a beautiful script, probably by