Bob Summers Midge Deluxe Bamboo Rod 5'6" 2/2 #4/5 3 Weight with two tiny rim marks

with two tiny rim marks being the only sign of use that I could find

For sale here is an early Orvis Salmon bamboo rod in near mint original condition

This rod exhibits the superb craftsmanship typical of T&T rods

At the time that I encountered these lovely books I had recently finished a short run of limited edition rods that I considered a tribute to my Leonard roots and was looking to do something different for my next project

Dark brown wraps at the ferrules and tip tops

Bob Summers Midge Deluxe Bamboo Rod 5'6" 2/2 #4/5 3 Weight with two tiny rim marksFor sale here is a Bob Summers Model Midge Deluxe bamboo rod in near mint condition, having only been fished once. 5'6" for a four to five weight line. Two sections and two tips. Oxidized guides, ferrules and tip tops. Exquisite brown silks tipped black (included on the Deluxe models), nickel silver dual rings over all cork spacer. Ferrule plug, original bag and tube included. The rod weighs 2. 1 oz. All sections are straight and full length. Another