Phillipson Pacemaker Bamboo Rod 8'6 3/2 6wt

Phillipson Pacemaker Bamboo Rod 8'6 3/2 6wtFor sale here is a Phillipson Pacemaker bamboo rod. 8'6" 3 2 for a 6wt line. Medium dark cane, pea green wraps with gold edges, wells grip with aluminum downlocking reel seat over a bakelite spacer. The nickel silver ferrules are size 17 64 and 11 64 and fit together nicely. Very good+ original condition. Medium dry fly action. The rod weighs 4 7 8 oz. Comes with original bag and labeled tube. The tube is missing its cap so a replacement slide over

Joe produced 20 of these limited edition reel sets and only a few were all-black

This is one of the rare reels with the Brooklyn marking on the oil cap

Brass ferrule plug

The rod is signed (2 flats left) "Carlson four-Special" and (1 flat left) "7512-462" and on the wrap flat "C

Comes with an aftermarket leather reel case of high quality

For sale here is a Hardy Perfect 2 5/8" fly reel (2009 reissue model) with flawless agate line guide

everything else is silver anodized

The rod action is a nice construction

His tapers have been tested and tweaked over the years as he states

Excellent condition overall

Bright nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised cork spacer

The classic Edwards script remains clean and bold