Bob Summers Midge Deluxe Bamboo Rod 6'4" 2/2 #4 11'6" The varnish shows use but

The varnish shows use but remains in excellent condition

The cigar grip length is 4 7/8" with 1/2" rings

and a predecessor to their later Battenkill model (bakelite was the chemical resin used to impregnate the cane)

Excellent condition having been used with care

A nice copy of this book from The Flyfisher's Classic Library limited edition publication

Bob Summers Midge Deluxe Bamboo Rod 6'4" 2/2 #4 11'6" The varnish shows use butFor sale here is a Bob Summers Model Midge Deluxe bamboo rod in excellent condition. 6'4 for a four weight line. Two sections and two tips. Exquisite brown silks tipped black (included on the Deluxe models), nickel silver dual rings over all cork spacer. Ferrule plug, original bag and tube included. The rod weighs 2 3 8 oz. All sections are straight and full length.