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The nickel silver winding check was painted black at some point and is now wearing off
These rods are perfect for fishing situations that involve technical casts at short distances
There are some machine marks extending from one of the rivets on the frame (see last photo)
Snag this one for a slight discount
This rod was refinished by me in the early '80s
Needham, Omar -- Needham's Special 8'6 2/2 7wt Bamboo Rod 7'6" The nickel silver winding checkFor sale here is an Omar H. Needham "Needham's Special" 8'6" 2 2 7 8wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 55746. Made in 1972. Omar H. Needham was head of the Orvis rod building shop in the late 30's before leaving to build his own rods in Rangeley, Maine. The rod is in excellent condition. All sections are full length and straight. Moderately tempered cane. Matte oil finish. Chestnut brown silks with oxblood wraps at the winding check, ferrules, and tip tops.
