Fishing Rods
Job Lot 7 Vintage Greenheart & Whole Cane Fishing Rods Hardy Morton Newcastle
Specifications
Fish Species
All Freshwater
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Shaft/Blank Material
Cane
Description
Vintage collection of seven traditional fishing rods comprising greenheart and whole-cane examples dating from the late Victorian to early twentieth century period. Included are several salmon rods, trout rods and coarse fishing rods, many retaining their original cloth bags and period fittings. One rod is believed to be by Morton of Newcastle, with others appearing to be by quality British makers of the period. Features include: 7 vintage rods in total Greenheart and whole-cane construction Salmon and trout fishing examples Original cloth bags included Brass and alloy fittings Bridge rings and traditional guides Ideal for collectors, restoration enthusiasts 1 x Hardy early Greenheart 9ft 10” fly rod1 x unknown 8ft 3” fly rod1 x cane 5ft 6” unknown spinning rod1 x Morton of Newcastle The Tyneside No 2 drop eye fly rod 9ft 10”1 x Hardy The pike rod 10ft 10” with repair to top section 1 x Hardy Hollingsworth combination rod 1 x 10ft 10” spares or repairs Some have sets , this is a joblot of 7 rods in various conditions