The Heddon #17 9' 2 1/2 F Black Beauty bamboo fly rod is a vintage item that any serious fishing enthusiast would be proud to own. The item features a bamboo-made shaft. This rod is a real beauty that you will love to add to your collection of vintage items.Rod is in great shape comes with tube and sock all original. Both tips included as well. 1 owner been kept in case all its life. Thanks for looking.