Goodwin Granger Premier Bamboo Rod - Model 8040 7'8" There is an alternating banding

There is an alternating banding pattern at the winding check

Diameter - 2 3/4"

The tube has no label and the bag is tan

Each rod section is full length and arrow-straight

Goodwin Granger Premier Bamboo Rod - Model 8040 7'8" There is an alternating bandingFor sale here is a very scarce Goodwin Granger Premier Bamboo Rod Model 8040. The rod is eight feet and has three sections and two tip sections. These rods featured the patented up locking reel seat and were stamped "Made by Goodwin Granger Company Denver" on three lines with the 1938 patent information stamped above it. This rod remains in excellent, all original condition. Comes with original bag and labeled tube. The ferrule fit is excellent. Truly