Goodwin Granger Premier Bamboo Rod - Model 8040

Goodwin Granger Premier Bamboo Rod - Model 8040For sale here is a very scarce Goodwin Granger Premier Bamboo Rod Model 8040. The rod is eight feet and has three sections and two tip sections. These rods featured the patented up locking reel seat and were stamped "Made by Goodwin Granger Company Denver" on three lines with the 1938 patent information stamped above it. This rod remains in excellent, all original condition. Comes with original bag and labeled tube. The ferrule fit is excellent. Truly

Beautiful up-locking blued nickel silver sliding band reel seat over a mortised burl wood spacer

The rod features moderately tempered cane with caramel colored guides

The original owner's name is elegantly inscribed on the backplate along with the maker and model

For sale here is a wood carving of a Coho Salmon made by Eric Knowlton of Alaska

Serial #2153

The aluminum tube has the original Winston sticker

Medium fast and very powerful action

Cigar grip 7 1/4" in length

The boxes have been in a private collection and may have some slight signs of handling over the years

7'6" 3-piece

A very finely preserved item

a slip strap closure with a brass rod hinge