Hardy Bros. Palakona "CC de France" Bamboo Rod 8' 5wt 9' These ferrules are size 10/64

These ferrules are size 10/64 and 14/64

Walnut slide band seat

Apricot color wraps with black edges match the cane color nicely

Classic cigar grip 5" in length with very light ridging present

Hardy Bros. Palakona "CC de France" Bamboo Rod 8' 5wt 9' These ferrules are size 10/64For sale here is a Hardy Palakona "CC de France" 8' 5wt bamboo fly rod made in April of 1967. The rod had one tip, as was typical with Hardy rods. Blonde cane, reverse twist snake guides, agate stripper, oxidized brass ferrules, small cigar grip, bright aluminum cap and ring, bright red silks that contrast beautifully with the blonde cane. "G. R. STOCKS" written just below the female ferrule. The rod is in very good overall condition with the