JD Wagner Presentation Series Bamboo Rod 7'9" 3/2 #4

JD Wagner Presentation Series Bamboo Rod 7'9" 3/2 #4For sale here is a stunning Presentation Series bamboo rod from J. D. (Jeff) Wagner a 7'9" 3 2 for a 4 weight line. Model 379 FS. Serial no. 108 1. The rod is in near mint condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features darkly tempered cane with jet black wraps. Bright guides with a handsome black agate stripping guide. The elegant script remains clean and bold over the swelled butt. Nickel silver checks with a cigar grip 5 1 2"

The ebonite handle spins freely

The T&T name is synonymous with fine craftsmanship and quality and it certainly shows with this rod

Transparent silk wraps with red edges and a black band at the tip tops and winding check

There are 16 patterns in all

before moving to St

Ivory handle spins freely

Dark toned and impregnated bamboo

The reel comes in a black leather case and includes a commemorative medallion

He felt that the Vom Hofe reels were more challenging and that he could recreate them and improve on the original design

made 7/6/56 for William L

Includes the original embroidered bag and labeled tube

I find it hard to believe this is a #6 line and suspect the bag may have been switched at some point in the past