Hardy Bros. Riccardi Palakona Bamboo Rod 7' 6wt 11'6" The reel has been loaded

The reel has been loaded with backing but no line is on it

Pale pink colored agate stripping guide

Card is signed by Charlie and comes in a small plastic case

Weighing in at at nearly 6lbs the vise is more than hefty enough to never worry about stability problems spinning deer hair

stickers on the face of each spool

Hardy Bros. Riccardi Palakona Bamboo Rod 7' 6wt 11'6" The reel has been loadedFor sale here is a Hardy "Riccardi" Palakona bamboo rod staggered ferrule construction. Seven feet, two sections with one tip. The rod is completely original and in excellent condition. Both sections are full length and straight. Striking yellow silks with black tips. Aluminum cap and slide band over an all cork reel seat. The ferrule size is 17 64. Serial number K J which dates the rod to October 1968. The rod weighs 3 1 2 oz. Fast action rod!