Everett Garrison Model 212E bamboo rod 8' 2/2

Everett Garrison Model 212E bamboo rod 8' 2/2For sale here is an 8 foot Everett Garrison Model 212E bamboo rod in excellent plus condition. Serial F 8 2, made in 1962. Super Z ferrules. The rod appears to be correct and unaltered, including the interesting carboloy tip tops. The bluing on one of the male ferrules is missing, but the windings look consistently colored and aged. The all cork reel seat and handle show some use, but remain in excellent condition with no ridging. The rod weighs 4. 15

The 3 1/2" cigar grip is in fine condition

no defects

The rod also comes with a detachable fighting butt and separate slip-cover that fits over the tube

All of the original leading has worn off

Only the slightest of use marks on the reel

The spigot ferrules fit together perfectly with a 1/4" gap to allow for wear over time

originally offered as narrow and wide drum sets of three

4) The Bright Country

Flawless varnish and perfect oxidation to hardware

having received an overcoat of varnish at some time

Duplicated MKII check with one engageable pawl and one spare

The reel features an adjustable drag with almost zero start-up inertia and is maintenance free