Paul Young Prosperity Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 3-piece Counterbalance and rear cap are

Counterbalance and rear cap are nickel silver

Reel comes with original blue Abel reel pouch and Scientific Anglers Mastery WF12S Tarpon fly line

bright nickel silver dual sliding band reel seat with a richly figured wood spacer

The handle grasp and tub are replacements and the grasp appears to be ivorine

The Abbey & Imbrie decal is also free of defects

Paul Young Prosperity Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 3-piece Counterbalance and rear cap areFor sale here we have an early Paul H. Young Prosperity 7'6" 2 2 5wt bamboo fly rod. The rod was beautifully restored by Tim Zietak and remains in excellent condition with the only issue being a slight set in one of the tips. The rod features variegated rust and black silks. The original "Prosperity" stamp was retained on the butt section. Modified wells grip with only light soiling. Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised cork spacer.