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Unless stated otherwise, each rod is in good usable condition complete with a partitioned cloth bag . UK delivery charges (usually £10) will be added at checkout and will include the cost of a plastic tube. They are listed in alphabetical order of maker or brand name...

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Davenport & Fordham (London) 9ft 6in “THE IVENS RAVENSTHORPE ROD” (circa 1960s)
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Two piece “staggered ferrule” split cane with bronzed nickel silver splint end suction ferrules, Pezon & Michelle hard chrome butt guide, low cradle intermediates & Aqualite lined tip, screw-up anodised aluminium screw winch fitting (recessed into cork grip) with threaded rubber button. A 1960's state-of-the-art reservoir rod complete with 7" wooden ferrule stopper. Probably suitable for #7 or #8 lines. Very good usable condition...
£90.00 (Item reference FRD105)  


Fenwick 8ft 0in #5 CUSTOM BUILT TROUT ROD (circa 1980s)
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Two piece graphite fly rod professionally custom built by Geoffrey Rivas, Hungerford, Berks on Fenwick HMG GFL96-5F blank with over-fit joint. Fitted with down-locking polished aluminium winch fitting with hardwood spacer, hard-chromed stripper guide, hard-chromed snakes & Fuji tip. A medium action trout rod ideal for streams, ponds and small rivers. Excellent condition...
£52.50  (Item reference FRD136)  


Hardy 8ft 6in #6 “THE PALAKONA” (made 1977)
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Two piece "Palakona" split cane fitted with bronzed nickel silver splint end suction ferrules, hook keeper ring, “Agatipe” lined butt guide, snake intermediates and hayfork tip, up-locking screw winch fitting recessed into reverse half Wells cork grip. This delightful rod appears to be in mint condition and is complete with aluminium/cork ferrule stopper, maker's partitioned blue cloth bag and swing-ticket...
£450.00  (Item reference FRD147)


Hardy Bros Ltd 12ft 6in #7 “WYE” (made 1955)
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Double handed 3-piece "Palakona" split cane with spare top. Fitted with Hardy's Spiral Lockfast bronzed nickel silver splint end ferrules, Agatipe agate lined butt and tip guides with Full-open bridge intermediates, adjustable Screw Grip reel fitting with fixed "W" housing and L.R.H. butt cap & rubber button. Tyings are crimson silk with copper wire at joints. Near-mint condition, complete with original maker's partitioned bag and wooden ferrule stoppers and swing-tickets relating to rod care ...
£450.00  (Item reference FRD121)



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