Kushner, Morris -- "Exelereme" Bamboo Rod - 6'5 2/2 5wt

Kushner, Morris -- "Exelereme" Bamboo Rod - 6'5 2/2 5wtFor sale here is a very rare Morris Kushner "Exelereme" bamboo rod 6 feet 5 inches, 2 2 for a 5 weight line. Excellent+ and all original condition. Parabolic and very powerful medium fast action. Kushner rods are very scarce as he made less than 200 rods (some say ~100) in his Michigan shop from the early 1950's until his death in 1973. Kushner was a Russian immigrant who had a metal working operation not far from the Paul Young Rod Co. shop. He built

and interchangeable spare reel feet (No

I believe this rod to be unique given the length and three-piece format

The rod remains in near mint condition and comes with its original bag and tube

clean click

Gillum ephemera item - a mailing label in mint and original condition

flawless craftsmanship

legendary rod builder with the H

A couple of tiny rim scuffs are the only use marks

2 3/4" diameter (without the pillars)

) shows wear but this is only cosmetic in nature

This rod will ship from our UK office where Vintage Fly Tackle is now set-up to accept consignments from the EU community

Comes with original black Abel reel case