RW Lancaster Baetis Bamboo Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #3 8'5" meaning that one surface (metal)

meaning that one surface (metal) is driven or drawn toward another surface (cork

The keeper is one flat right and has a band of red and yellow edging

Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a nice handmade olive wood insert

The 5" long cigar grip tapers down almost to the cane and the seat is cork with gold anodized aluminum pocket cap and ring

RW Lancaster Baetis Bamboo Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #3 8'5" meaning that one surface (metal)An RW Lancaster "Baetis" model bamboo fly rod, 6'3", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #3 line. Serial #209V6T. The rod weighs 2. 3 ounces. Full flexing action. Near mint or lawn cast only condition. There is a faint bit of grip soiling and just a touch of inner guide brassing, though no cracks to the ferrule wraps. Flamed cane that's either impregnated or oil finished. The wraps are dark brown with no edges. The stripper is carbide and the snake guides