Claudio, Ferdinand - Model 855B 8'6 5wt Fiberglass Rod Vintage Fly Tackle The truncated Swiss-style ferrules are

The truncated Swiss-style ferrules are size 11/64 with a perfect fit

The ferrules are wrapped all the way to the welts

Simple and elegant blued nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a gorgeously figured mortised walnut spacer

The Swiss-style ferrules are size 12/64 with an excellent fit

Claudio, Ferdinand - Model 855B 8'6 5wt Fiberglass Rod Vintage Fly Tackle The truncated Swiss-style ferrules areFor sale here is a super scarce Ferd Claudio fiberglass fly rod. 8 1 2 feet, two piece rod for a five weight line. An amazing caster, very crisp medium fast action. Excellent plus condition overall and all original, including the bag and labeled tube (perfect label!). The rod weighs 3. 55 oz. Uplocking aluminum reel seat over a gorgeous wood spacer. The grip is in fine condition with slight soiling. Don't let this one get away!