Lyle Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 13' The box does not close

The box does not close correctly

and show no evidence of prior repair

Black Delrin end cap

the orientation can be changed rather easily to LHW

Lyle Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 13' The box does not closeFor sale here is an original Lyle Dickerson Model 8013 bamboo rod. 8', 2 2 for a 5 weight line. Built in 1959. Excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length. No prior repairs are evident. There were 121 of the 8013 model rods built and 32 known to exist when the Dickerson book was published. The rod weighs 4. 1 oz. Payne style grip with down locking hardware and walnut insert. Brown silk thread wraps with black edging. Blued nickel