Kusse, Ron - "Magnum Opus" Bamboo Rod 7'6" 3/2 5wt

Kusse, Ron - "Magnum Opus" Bamboo Rod 7'6" 3/2 5wtFor sale here is a masterpiece from Ron Kusse, from his venerable "Magnum Opus" series of bamboo rods. The Magnum Opus is the most sought after rod made by Kusse and it is said to have taken him 120 to 150 hours to make each one. This one is 7 1 2 feet, three sections with two tips, for a five weight line. The rod features a rattan handle, bright nickel silver cap and slide band reel seat with maker and model stamp, full intermediate wraps, chestnut

Original bag and tube with very nice label intact

Correct cap and ring is stamped "H

3 fly reel in near mint condition

Tapered cigar cork grip with down-locking aluminum reel seat and rosewood spacer

A scarce little reel that's been preserved for about a century

Aluminum down-locking reel seat with a removable butt cap for a fighting butt

Comes with the original poplin bag with hang tag and brass-capped aluminum tube

Excellent++ condition with some minor handling marks and a slight bit of frame rash

Width – 1

The swiss style ferrules are oxidized and the males have a collar with a recessed slant knurl and two trim marks

For sale here is a HL Leonard Model 39H bamboo rod -- 7 1/2 feet 2/2 marked for a 6wt line

The rod is in excellent condition with only some slight soiling of the grip and a protective wrap on one tip