Lock Stock & Barrel Auctions, Live Auction #7 - Cody, Wyoming
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This vintage Winchester No. 6010 split bamboo fly rod is a handsome example of Winchester Repeating Arms Company's early 20th century sporting tackle production from the golden age of American fly fishing. Measuring 9 feet in length and weighing approximately 6 ounces assembled, this 3 piece rod was designed for medium to larger stream fly fishing and reflects the quality craftsmanship and refined construction Winchester built into its premium sporting goods line. Winchester bamboo rods remain highly collectible today for their association with one of America’s most iconic sporting manufacturers and their connection to classic fly fishing traditions.
The rod features split bamboo construction with nickel silver fittings, machine welted ferrules, and nickel silver snake guides. The cork grip shows honest handling wear and age darkening from use, while the bamboo retains an attractive amber tone with light cosmetic imperfections consistent with age. Included are the original cloth storage bag and storage tube. The tube and bag both show age and storage wear, but remain solid and display well alongside the rod. Overall, this is an attractive and collectible Winchester bamboo fly rod with strong appeal for collectors of vintage fishing tackle, Winchester memorabilia, and classic American sporting equipment.
Lock Stock & Barrel Investments Inc.
2301 Lt. Childers St.
Cody, WY 82414
United States
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