Pinky Gillum Light Salmon Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 9' green and silver foil label

green and silver foil label in near perfect condition as well

The oxidized Swiss-style ferrules are size 14/64 with a perfect fit

Butternut spacer with cap and ring reel seat hardware

Capacity WF12 + 300 yds 30#

This rod is in unused condition

Pinky Gillum Light Salmon Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 9' green and silver foil labelA nice H. S. "Pinky" Gillum bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels like a #8 line. Mid 1950s construction. 6. 5 ounces. Fast DF action. Serial I 959. Very good condition with the sole exception of a re wrapped snake guide at the bottom of one tip. There are a few very minor (glancing hit) hook scratches on the butt but nothing down to the cane. The varnish is very good no sign of softening or bag imprint. The rod sections are