Bob Summers Model 856 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5/6 8 The ferrules are 11/64 with

The ferrules are 11/64 with an excellent fit

Very desirable with the short-lived "narrow band" slide band reel seat and hammer handle grip

The cigar grip measures 5 7/8" in length with only light soiling

The cosmetics of the rod are extremely well done

Model:  Black Darter Click Reel - 3

Bob Summers Model 856 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5/6 8 The ferrules are 11/64 withFor sale here is a Bob Summers Model 856 bamboo rod in excellent ++ condition. 8' for a 5 or 6 line 2 2. Darkly flamed. Exquisitely wrapped brown silks matching the color of the cane. Reverse half wells grip with downlocking reel seat over a gorgeous walnut spacer. Excellent ferrule fit. Ferrule plug, original bag and tube included. This rod along with other fine items for sale here comes from the family collection of the Cardells of Birmingham, MI.