i showed to cue maker in denver couple years ago and joint, ferrules on both shafts and all white inlay is ivory. As far as i know nothing coming from phillipines has real ivory inlays. Mostly plastics and shell materials. Got offered 2k for it at tourney in tampa last year from guy that is avid...
As the story goes...i bought this cue many years ago from a guy offline that had recently purchased some cue building lathes and other stuff from a cue makers family after he passed away. This cue along with a few others was in with the shipped equipment so the cues went up for sale. It was a...