Phillipson Peerless "5" Bamboo Rod -- 7 1/2' 5wt

Phillipson Peerless "5" Bamboo Rod -- 7 1/2' 5wtFor sale here is an impregnated Phillipson Peerless "5" 7 1 2' 5wt bamboo rod with a marked weight of 3 3 4 oz. The rod is in excellent original condition having been cared for very well with only the slightest signs of use. Moderately tempered impregnated cane with dark bronze wraps and gold tipping. Bright guides. The script remains as clean and bold as the day it was written. Aluminum cone winding check. The Garrison cigar grip measures 6 1 8" in

GV #9660 and listed at 6 ounces

noted tier and co-author of the classic book Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies as well as the famous Thunder Creek patterns

this won't be a hindrance to the use of the reel

The wraps are brown with yellow edges

Lovely varnish and all the usual excellent Winston touches

and refine it until I've achieved the performance qualities I'm looking for

perfect for storing a small collection of dry flies

Mint unfished condition

Comes with the original Hardy box and a light tan leather and sheepskin reel pouch

7′ 2-piece 2-tip

Four of the pieces are stories

but user convertible to right hand retrieve if desired