Edwards Quadrate Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #7/8 7'1" Two engageable pawls

Two engageable pawls

Summers states in his provenance letter

dark green silk wraps with gold edges

Dated 3/63 - any 50th birthday's approaching

4 1/2" diameter and weighs 13 7/8 oz

Edwards Quadrate Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #7/8 7'1" Two engageable pawlsAn Edwards Bill Rosgen's Special bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #7 or #8 line. 5. 3 ounces. Quadrate design. All full length and original with no damage to any section. Very good condition although the varnish has been polished and some polish residue is still evident under the snake guides. The grip has some ridging due possible cleaning. Nice caramel color flamed cane with white ink inscription Bill Rosgen's Special and 1 flat