Your Cart is Empty
Sale
Hardy Palakona "The Fairchild" Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2
$ 950$ 1,400
VFT10706
For sale here is a scarce Hardy Palakona "The Fairchild" bamboo rod. Eight feet, three sections with two tips, for a five weight line. The rod is completely original and in excellent+ condition. All sections are full-length and straight. Green silks with full intermediates. Aluminum cap and ring over all-cork reel seat. There's a "0" stamped into both males and the female ferrule. Serial number H8670 made in 1956. Weighs 3.85 oz. Complete with ferrule plugs. Comes with its original Hardy bag and tube.
From Schwiebert's Trout Tackle II: "The Hardy Fairchild was introduced in about 1925. It was developed before the First World War for Tappan Fairchild, using the basic tapers of the Casting Club of France.
- ◄
Shipping Information
- We ship at cost to the buyer and in the majority of cases do so via UPS with full insurance and signature. There are cheaper options but our experience has been that you get what you pay for and that it's not worth taking risks when shipping what are often one-of-a-kind items. Your shipping estimate will be calculated at checkout and if you have any questions please contact us. Please note the buyers are responsible for any applicable import duties or fees that may levied. Due to the importance of packing items carefully please allow up to two weeks for arrival (depending on how busy we are) though we certainly do our best to get items to you as expeditiously as possible.
- ◄
Other Terms
- Unless otherwise noted, all items come with a 3-day inspection period during which they can be returned to us for a full refund (provided that they are in the same condition in which they left our shop). Return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. If an item is returned, we will issue a refund within 10 days upon receipt. Refunds will be either administered by providing a check or, when possible, by canceling a credit card purchase.