{"product_id":"hardy-bros-the-no-2-de-luxe-9-3-2-5-6wt-bamboo-rod","title":"Hardy Bros. - The No. 2 De Luxe 9'6 3\/2 6-7wt Bamboo Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor sale here is a Hardy Palakona The No. 2 De Luxe - a 9'6\" 3\/2 6-7wt bamboo rod. Serial number E53191, made in 1941. The rod is in excellent original condition with a few exceptions. It may have received a light touch-up coat of varnish at some point. Also, the varnish displays a bit of minor bag burn in areas.  All sections are full length and straight save a slight set in one tip section. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModerately tempered cane with crimson silks and full intermediates in a dark golden thread color. Agate stripping guide and tip-tops. Reverse English-style guides. The script remains clean and bold. The full wells grip is 6 3\/4' in length and appears to have been cleaned at some point as it is quite worn and ridged in areas yet clean. Aluminum up-locking reel seat over a handsome bakelite spacer. The blued nickel silver ferrules are size 12\/64 and 18\/64 with an excellent fit. The rod weighs 6.25 oz. with a smooth and authoritative medium-fast action. Well suited as an all around 6wt. The rod includes a replacement bag of the same era and no tube. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Don't miss out on this great, old Hardy ready for the water. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31471627468915,"sku":"VFT778","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.spinozarods.com\/products\/hardy-bros-the-no-2-de-luxe-9-3-2-5-6wt-bamboo-rod","provider":"Spinoza Rod Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}