F.D. Divine
Maker
Utica, N.Y.

1879 - 1885

F.D. Divine, Maker, Utica, N.Y.

1885 - 1888

The Divine
Rod
Utica, N.Y.

1888 - 1890

Same as #4 only with numeric s/n underneath

Same as mark #5 only with s/n on opposite side of butt cap, or in another location, and with letter in s/n.

1910-1916

While this decal is the most commonly seen, occasionally one like that below appears, it has an olive background and finer lettering:

Decal on rod shaft, s/n on reel seat hardware. *

1917 - 1926

Again, while the white background is the most common, there are also some with a transparent background:

Decal on rod shaft, s/n on reel seat hardware. *

1926 -1928

The most elegant of all.  Not visible on the scan are small flourishes at each of the decals four corners.

Gold foil decal on rod shaft, s/n on reel seat hardware.

1928 - ?