I wonder if the little Martin at Walmart was a salesman sample. There's all kind of miniature stuff that are samples of the real McCoy. I saw a miniature rolltop desk once and thought it was a toy, but was told it was a salesman sample. See some of that type stuff on the Antique Road Show.
JD -----Original Message----- >From: Chuck Alexander <chuckalexan...@hughes.net> >Sent: Jan 7, 2011 3:44 PM >To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel > >That is neat. Our Wal Mart don't have them, but I bet they do online, Chuck > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Anthony Spezio > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 3:30 PM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel > > > I have an 18" Martin complete with working reel and line. My son got > it at Wal Mart. It even has a display stand. > Tony > > --- On Fri, 1/7/11, ray...@earthlink.net <ray...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > From: ray...@earthlink.net <ray...@earthlink.net> > Subject: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 3:00 PM > > > There's a company that makes tiny fly rods and reels. Rod aboout18" > long and > rel about the size of a half dollar. I'm sure somebody will > remember it. We > had a nice thread on this little guy a few years back. As I > remember, they > ain't cheap, but really nice. > > JIMMY D > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB > Mail" group. > > To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. > > To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1191 / Virus Database: 1435/3365 - Release Date: 01/07/11 > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. > >To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > >VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com
