Vintage split cane Spinning Rod by Pezon et Michel, one of France’s most respected rod makers. This example is the “Sport” model, measuring approximately 10ft (3m), and dates to the mid-1960s, confirmed by serial number 1964663. Built from Tonkin bamboo in the traditional Pezon style, the rod features classic orange flamed cane, red and green intermediate whippings, and a 26” cork handle with twin alloy reel fittings. This traditional rod with classic French craftsmanship is supplied with a twin pocket cloth bag. General condition. Varnish wear / touched-in area on the butt section (see photos) All rings, whippings and ferrules are sound. Rod is straight and fully usable. Un - assembled length 155cm. 622
Rare vintage Pezon et Michel “Parabolic Tournament” 11ft 9” 2 piece (plus spare tip) Split Cane Fly Rod in excellent original condition. Bronzed brass ferrules, red tipped green whipped snake eyes and a 31” two piece extended cork handle with up-locking reel seat. This classic twin tip rod comes with a Pezon et Michel khaki cloth bag. A superb French split cane fly rod from the renowned Pezon et Michel of Amboise. This is a desirable Parabolic Tournament model, designed with the famous Ritz parabolic action for smooth progressive casting and excellent distance control. Condition: Excellent original vintage condition. Cane straight and sound, varnish glossy. Light wear to cork consistent with age. All sections full length with matching tips and original tight whippings throughout . Un - assembled length 165cm. 624
