RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #4/5

RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #4/5A nice RL Winston bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #4 or #5 line. Serial #1314. The rod weighs 4. 2 ounces. Medium slowish action. San Francisco era rod. Tan color cane done in a three up node pattern. The original owner's name is inked on the shaft. The rod does not appear to have seen much use. The grip is clean as a whistle. The wraps are the light tan putty color with maroon edges at the keeper, ferrules, and tip tops.

Like new condition - still sealed in plastic

Also signed by all three authors with personal notes to fellow collector and author

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Dual reel seat rings and ferrules are oxidized

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Orvis aluminum tube with data sticker

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Great generational photos of the Powell family

With the exception of this minor repair

Cap and ring reel seat over a mortised walnut spacer