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Fishing Rods68 of 93Does anyone know anything about this rod. Hoirod  H R 5 1/2 What is it ?
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    Posted 15 years ago

    antdog
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    Trying to find any history on this it is a bamboo saltwater fishing pole. I was told it is about 50 years old and I would like to know the manufacture.

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    Comments

    1. Dave, 15 years ago
      Possible Shakespeare Honor Built, @ 1920's, how long is the rod and do any of the eyes have color?
    2. antdog, 15 years ago
      It is about 6 ft and the eyelete are brass that would need a cleaning.
    3. antdog, 15 years ago
      http://s787.photobucket.com/albums/yy160/bmxracer_2009/ANTIQUE%20FISHING%20ROD/

      Here is the link with all the pictures

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