Vintage B James "Richard Walker Mk IV Avon" 10ft 2pc split cane Avon Rod + bag

Vintage B. James & Son Richard Walker MK IV Avon split cane fishing rod in very good original condition complete with original cloth bag. One of the most iconic and collectible British coarse fishing rods ever produced, designed by Richard Walker and built by the legendary B. James of Ealing, London. Specifications Maker: B. James & Son Model: Richard Walker MK IV Avon Length: Approx. 11ft Construction: Split cane Sections: 2-piece Original burgundy intermediate whippings throughout Brass ferrules Alloy reel fittings Agate butt ring Original cloth bag included Condition A very well-presented original example. Cane appears straight Ferrules fit correctly Whippings and varnish generally very good Cork handle shows honest age/use wear Some cosmetic marks consistent with age Original cloth bag included Please study photos carefully as they form part of the description. An excellent collector’s piece or usable classic coarse fishing rod for carp, barbel, chub, or traditional Avon river fishing.