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A nice Winston Leetle Feller fly rod, 6' 2-piece, 1-tip and built for #3 or #4 line. Serial #9844. San Francisco model made by Doug Merrick in the early 1970's. Made as a one tip rod as the bag has provision for only one. Used but in good condition. Carmel colored cane has been heat treated as the nodes are darker than the cane. Light tan wraps with cinnamon edges at the keeper and ferrules and tip top. The keeper is on the wrap flat. Chrome guides and a Mildrum carbide stripper. 4 1/2" half wells grip. The reel seat is mortised cork with an aluminum ring and pocket cap. The red cloth bag has a pocket for only one tip. The Winston label sewn to the bag has the old San Francisco address. The aluminum tube has the original Winston sticker.