Redwing Fly Rods - Type Speedcast 8' 5-6wt Bamboo Rod 9'6" The nickel silver step-down ferrules

The nickel silver step-down ferrules have an excellent fit

The other tip-top is wrapped in a caramel color

In any case

there is an odd black mark made by the same pen used in the script (see pictures)

The rod weighs an at 4

Redwing Fly Rods - Type Speedcast 8' 5-6wt Bamboo Rod 9'6" The nickel silver step-down ferrulesFor sale here is a new hand planed rod built by Joe Balestrieri of Redwing Fly Rods. The "Type Speedcast" model 7'11 1 2" 2 2 for a 5 or 6 weight line. Weighs 3. 8 oz. The rod is in new condition. All sections are straight. The rod features mottle flamed shafts with deep orange silks and black silks at the ferrules. 3x3 node spacing. Gloss spar varnish. Oxidized hardware. Light wire snake guides. Black agate stripping guide. Tips are marked 1 and 2.