Rare vintage and early Hardy “The Murdoch” 11ft 6” 3 piece (plus spare tip) Palakona split cane Spinning and Prawning Rod in excellent condition. Copper wound Lockfast joints, burgundy eye and intermediate whippings, lined rings throughout, tulip tip rings and a 22” cork and handle with a single brass slip ring reel seat. This twin tip rod, exceptional for its age, is stamped A83875 (1913) comes with turned hardwood stoppers and its Hardy “rod and hand” 4 pocket cloth bag. Please note the Hardy catalogue is for reference only and not included in this sale. Un - assembled length 126cm. 504