Wright & McGill Granger Stream and Lake Bamboo Rod - Model 8642 11'3" a notable period in bamboo

a notable period in bamboo fly rod making

I believe it is very likely that the original owner of this Midge was the same Lloyd Lawson of E & L Transport Co

For sale here is a bamboo rod made by Rolf Baginski of Germany - the "Harmony" model - 7'6" 2/2 4 weight

which has nickel silver ferrules

Perfect working order

Wright & McGill Granger Stream and Lake Bamboo Rod - Model 8642 11'3" a notable period in bambooFor sale here is a Wright & McGill Granger Stream and Lake Bamboo Rod Model 8642. 8 1 2 feet, three sections with one tip section. The other tip section was presumably lost or broken at some point. These rods were made in 1947 1948, its predecessor being the Granger Champion. These rods featured the patented uplocking reel seat and red nylon wraps with no tipping. This rod remains in very good ++ condition. The female ferrule on the butt section and