E.W. Edwards Extremely Scarce Signed 8'6 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2

E.W. Edwards Extremely Scarce Signed 8'6 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2For sale here is an exceedingly rare 8'6" signed E. W. Edwards bamboo rod. Mt. Carmel era (mid 1920s to early 1930s). The rod is in excellent original condition for its age and comes with its original bag and tube. The rod features beautifully flamed and pumpkin toned cane with crimson silks and gold tipping. The script is in the characteristic Edwards' yellow. The hook keeper is missing which isn't uncommon. Red agate stripping guide. The tapered

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The step-down ferrules are size 10/64 with a perfect fit

A nice copy of Salmon and Sea Trout by Herbert Maxwell

Circa 1950's

Serial number #3306

this larger size of thread was commonly used by European rodmakers such as Hardy and Pezon et Michel

Bright nickel silver down-locking reel seat with a beautiful zebrawood spacer that's been dyed green

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Serial U-8-1

Bright nickel silver up-locking reel seat over a handsome mortised wood spacer

Slightly swelled butt

Lightly used with some discoloration of the grip and edgewear to the cap and ring seat hardware