R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 7 Weight Blonde cane with dark gold

Blonde cane with dark gold silks tipped in cardinal

This is the first unventilated one of these I have seen firsthand

It comes with a replacement leather reel case as shown (strap is broken)

Excellent original unaltered condition with amazing leather case for NZ agent Tisdall

However all bamboo parts

R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 7 Weight Blonde cane with dark goldFor sale here is a Brackett era Winston Rod Co. bamboo rod 8', 2 2 for a 5 weight line. Serial #3544. 3 3 4 oz. scripted weight. 4 1 4 oz. actual weight due to the nickel silver reel seat hardware. Near mint condition having been fished a couple of times although there are no apparent signs of use. This is a great 5 wt rod for throwing smaller flies with fine tippets. Medium action with a dry fly action. Comes with original Winston bag and tube.