All metal seat stamped near the grip "E
and has size 13/64 ferrules Comes with an original Hardy two-compartment bag but no tube
Gillum ephemera item - a mailing label in mint and original condition
handsewn and quarter bound in brown Nigerian goatskin with boards of Dutch linen cloth and leather along the fore edge of each board
this reel is still in the plastic that Stan often wrapped these reels in before putting it in the bag
Everett Garrison Model 212-E Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 7'10" All metal seat stamped nearA superb Everett Garrison Model 212 E bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tips, and built for what feels to me like a #6. M 8 1 serial number inked on the butt along with "1969", the manufacture date. Excellent plus original condition, with a bit of mild hand soiling to the grip but there are no ferrule wrap cracks and very little brassing to the inner guides. There is one tiny chip in the varnish below the second guide from the tip top on one tip, though