Mike Spittler Hollowbuilt Quad Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #4 7'1" Bright nickel silver up-locking reel

Bright nickel silver up-locking reel seat over a mortised burled walnut spacer

It would also be a great streamer rod

Feels balanced

Western-style grip is soiled but in excellent shape

Winston shop circa 1950s

Mike Spittler Hollowbuilt Quad Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #4 7'1" Bright nickel silver up-locking reelHere is a superb M. K. Spittler Co. 9 3 2 hollowbuilt quad for a #4 line. Lawn cast only. The level of craftsmanship Mr. Spittler possesses is beyond impressive! Rod weighs 5. 1 oz and has 11 and 15 sized ferrules. Classic medium dry fly action. Serial #488. Bright uplocking reel seat over a nicely burled cedar spacer. The rod has oxidized square to round ferrules, an agate stripping guide, and chrome tip tops and guides. Sam Carlson like delrin check