Rare vintage Hardy “The Super Decantelle” 10ft 6” 2 piece steel centre Palakona split cane Spinning Rod in excellent vintage condition. Copper wound Lockfast joints, burgundy eye and intermediate whipping, and a 31” cork handle with twin anodised alloy sliding lock ring reel fittings (spanner included). This rod stamped H12106 (1957) would have been one of the last of its type built. Original Hardy twin pocket khaki bag included. Condition * Cane straight no sets, damage or repair * Eyes and whipping original and sound * Varnish excellent for a rod of this age * Markings and stamping all present and correct * Cork handle clean and complete, consistent with light use. * Bag intact This exceptional Rod has seen light use and been well maintained, a collectible or usable example from the respected British rod builder Hardy of Alnwick. Un assembled length 167cm. 711
