Winston IM6 Graphite Rod 9' 8wt 8'7" Yellow and burgundy tipping at

Yellow and burgundy tipping at the winding check

Garrison-style hook keeper as well as grip measuring 5 1/2" in length with only the slightest handling marks

This is the finest Ballan reel I've come across

and wrapped in colors specified by Rosgen (brown

For sale here we have a few spools of vintage Belding Corticelli #3030 (dark brown) silk winding thread

Winston IM6 Graphite Rod 9' 8wt 8'7" Yellow and burgundy tipping atFor sale here is an R. L. Winston IM6 9' 8wt graphite rod. Serial no. 18027. The rod is in excellent+ condition. The rod features a sanded emerald green graphite blank with matching wraps. Red tipping at the U shaped hook keeper, silver tipping at the signature wrap. Bright guides and ceramic strippers. Finely turned and knurled nickel silver checks. Though the grip is described as a cigar grip I would call it a hybrid cigar western grip, a cigar grip