Hardy Bros. Phantom Palakona Bamboo Rod 6'10 2/1 5wt HL Leonard The back plate also has

The back plate also has a removable knurled bearing cap that rests upon a Julius Vom Hofe-style spider washer

All sections are full length and straight

Both reel and spool come with likely-unused fly lines

Original Hardy pouch

No repairs are needed

Hardy Bros. Phantom Palakona Bamboo Rod 6'10 2/1 5wt HL Leonard The back plate also hasFor sale here is a Hardy Bros. Phantom Palakona bamboo rod. 6'10" 2 1 5wt. Black silks with red tips. Aluminum cap and ring reel seat hardware over cork. Serial number P B made in 1969. Excellent condition, medium fast action, the tip has a slight sweep to the right, weighs 3 1 8 oz, 13 64 ferrule with a great fit. Unlabeled foldover bag and Hardy labeled tube.