A circle snake guide (the feet almost touch each other) is substituted for a stripper
makers" stamped on the slide
Ferrules are swiss style with a collared male with knurl and are slightly truncated
The rod features beautiful dark mottle-flamed cane with transparent chestnut brown wraps
An Abel Super 12 spare spool in excellent condition
William Mills & Son 1966 Catalog 2-Piece A circle snake guide (the64 pages. Near fine condition. 1966 marks the Arthur C. Mills' year of retirement and passing of the torch to his son, Stephen W. Mills. This is noted in the opening letter to fellow sportsmen. Rods featured such as H. L. Leonard and Orvis bamboo, Leonard glass, Fenwick glass, et al. Reels featured such as Arthur Walker salmon reels, Leonard Mills Trout & Fairy, Hardy (Lightweight Series, Perfect, St. George, St. John), Pflueger, Alcedo & Quick