Pre-owned rods & tackle

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All pre-owned rods & tackle supplied by us are issued with a specially printed and individually signed and dated certificate of ownership.

Pre-owned

Pre-owned

£2,200.00

An Edward Barder 12' 3-piece Traditional Avon rod c1992.

Whole cane butt, split cane middle & tip. Close whipped throughout. A superb rod in exceptional condition, showing little signs of use.

Pre-owned

£2,700.00

Tom Moran 7' #4-weight Model 844 2-piece 2-top fly rod c2007.

A superb example of this model made by the late Tom Moran, with its leather case, in exceptional condition.

Pre-owned

£1,500.00

B. James & Son Richard Walker MK IV Avon c1953

10' 2-piece Southwell hand made split cane, trumpet handle, superb condition. A fine early example.

Previously sold rods, landing nets, reels and accessories

Sold

£1,650.00

The № 50 Bernard Venables Landing Net c1997.

A particularly nice example with a stunning 7' 2-piece Tonkin handle in exceptional+ condition.

Sold

£1,650.00

B. James & Son Richard Walker MK IV Avon c1952.

Exceptional condition & rarity. One owner from new.

Sold

£1,950.00

B. James & Son, Ealing. The "Avocet" 11’3” c1953-1954.

Whole cane butt, split cane middle & tip. In Exceptional original condition. One owner from new.

Sold

£3,000.00

Barder Rod Co 8' #5/6-weight 3-piece fly rod.

Made in 2007 and unused. With a pair of mirrored tips and its hand-stitched English bridle leather case.

Sold

£850.00

Barder Rod Co. 7½' #4-weight 3-piece fibreglass fly rod.

Built from translucent basil pesto coloured fibreglass to our uncompromising high standards.

Sold

£1,700.00

The 'Ultimate' Chris Yates Carpcrawler c1998.

Signed by Chris Yates, this was the last Carpcrawler made by the Barder Rod Co as a catalogued model.

Sold

£150.00

A set of 5 Colin Whitehouse Floats.

A set of five unique floats made from 1993 to 2002 by Colin Whitehouse for his late father Derek Whitehouse.

Sold

£40.00

The Edward Barder Rod Company 1996 Blue Catalogue.

A5 size, 32 pages of text and 4 pages of colour illustrations + a separate 4 page price list.

Sold

£850.00

Barder Rod Co. 7' #3-weight 3-piece fibreglass fly rod.

Built from translucent honey-coloured fibreglass to our uncompromising high standards.

Sold

£2,600.00

Barder Rod Co 7' 3/4-weight 2-piece 2-top model № 2843-4 split cane fly rod.

Complete with its superb hand stitched English bridle leather case, in outstanding 99%+ of new condition c2012.

Sold

£800.00

Allcock Aerial model 7950-T9 4” wide drum c1924-1935.

The quintessential pre-1939 classic Aerial, especially for barbel, carp and other lusty fish. In outstanding condition.

Sold

£1,950.00

Richard Carter Millennium Aerial № 1 4½” centrepin reel.

The № 1 reel of four made. The only one with a pair of matching spools. Made in December 1998. Mint.

Sold

£1,500.00

The Kennet Perfection. Made by Edward Barder. 1991.

11½’ 2-piece + detachable handle.

Sold

£1,950.00

Keith Floyd's Bernard Venables LandingNet

The № 34 Bernard Venables net made in 1996, fitted with a sterling silver panel bearing Keith Floyd's signature.

Sold

£1,500.00

Barder Rod Co Centrepin Reel № 20 from a limited production of 33

In mint unused condition. c2013.

Sold

£1,500.00

Chris Lythe 3½" Scotton Trotter centrepin reel.

Right Hand Wind, wide drum (1⅛") with BP line guard, in flawless condition c2003.

Sold

£1,600.00

Allcock’s ‘Mahseer’ Aerial – model № 7990 Lever Type.

An exceedingly fine & rare example of this magnificent 4½” diameter 1½” wide drum model, which was only made for six years, from 1923 to 1929.

Sold

£2,850.00

B. James & Son 'Avocet'. Ultra-rare 1st model 11' 3-piece rod.

The Holy Grail for Avocet connoisseurs. A Daily Mirror Prize Rod issued by Bernard Venables in 1952.

Sold

Colin Whitehouse Floats.

A superb collection c1996-1999. Available in its entirety or in sets.

Sold

£1,900.00

Barder Rod Co Chris Yates ‘The Bishop’ 11’ carp rod c2000.

A special order deluxe example of this 2-piece model in mint condition.

Sold

£1,500.00

Chris Yates Landing Net made by the E Barder Rod Co in 2003.

In exceptional condition. As we steadfastly maintain, this the best big fish net you'll ever use.

Sold

£7,950.00

BB's Centrepin Reel, made by Richard Walker c1948.

Richard Walker designed & made this reel in 1948 for Denys Watkins-Pitchford aka BB, who is widely regarded as the founding father of carp fishing.

Sold

£300.00

Tonkin Bamboo Float Case. Barder Rod Co - Makers. 1999.

For floats up to 10" in length. In unused condition.

Sold

£1,800.00

Chris Yates 'The Carpcrawler' 8'3" 2-top. Made by Edward Barder in 1993.

A super-deluxe and very unusual example in exceptionally fine near-new condition.

Sold

£2,800.00

Barder Rod Co 8’ #5-weight 2-piece 2-top fly rod c2001.

Special order model № 2965 in mint condition.

Sold

£250.00

The 'Speedia' Centrepin by W R Products Ltd.

4" diameter ⅝" wide MK I version in unused condition in its original box. 15th of August 1950.

Sold

£2,600.00

Barder Rod Co 8’ #5-weight 2-piece 2-top fly rod & leather case c2003.

In near-mint condition this is a spectacular example of our classic model № 2965.

Sold

£350.00

Barder Rod Co Tonkin bamboo case for floats up to 7½”

Exceptionally rare, c1996 in mint condition.

Sold

£350.00

Colin Whitehouse Angler’s Catapult c1998.

In superb as-new condition. Ultra rare.

Sold

£2,500.00

E. Barder Rod Co facsimile of Richard Walker’s MK IV carp rod c1994.

In exceptional condition, this very special rod has some original ex-Richard Walker components and other unique features.

Sold

£1,600.00

Chris Yates Landing Net made by the E. Barder Rod Co in 2014.

№ 3 of a limited edition of six. In as-new unused condition. Is there a more beautiful net than this? Of course not.

Sold

£2,200.00

Barder Rod Co Kennet Perfection c2015.

№ 10 of the Barder Rod Co's 25th Anniversary Special Limited Edition. In unused new condition.

Categories New, Sold

£900.00

Edward Barder Rod Co 10’ #4/5-weight 4-piece model № 4120-4/5 carbon fibre fly rod

SOLD

Sold

£1,500.00

Richard Walker-style Carp Net, previously owned by Chris Yates.

Chris Yates used this net for the Monster Myths episode of A Passion for Angling.

Sold

£1,500.00

The № 71 Bernard Venables Landing Net & Handle

This net, made in 1998, is an exceptional example in every way, in absolutely superb condition.

Sold

£1,500.00

Chris Lythe 1915 Avon Centrepin No 62

№ 62 of this model in mint as-new condition

Sold

£1,600.00

B. James & Son Richard Walker MK IV Avon

A sensational early example of this iconic rod made in 1953.

Sold

£1,600.00

Barder Rod Co Chris Yates Barbus Maximus MK I c1997.

11'9" 2-piece + handle in 99% of mint condition. A very versatile rod indeed.

Sold

£2,200.00

Edward Barder - Maker Chris Yates Barbus Maximus № 3 c1991

In original as-new condition c1991

Sold

£1,600.00

Barder Rod Co Chris Yates Barbus Maximus MK I c1997.

11'9" 2-piece + handle in exceptional condition. A very versatile rod indeed.

Sold

£4,000.00

B. James & Son Richard Walker MK IV –late 1952, signed by Richard Walker.

A unique and very special rod indeed in eminently fishable condition.

Sold

£2,200.00

Barder Rod Co Kennet Perfection c2015.

№ 9 of the Barder Rod Co's 25th Anniversary Special Limited Edition. In unused new condition.

Sold

£2,600.00

Barder Rod Co 8½’ #4-weight 3-piece 2-top split cane fly rod & leather case c2007.

A particularly beautiful example of our popular model № 31024 in outstanding condition.

Sold

£2,800.00

Hardy Bros "The Moran Series" 8' #5-weight 2-piece fly rod.

In unused as-new condition. c2013. Blonde cane. Mirrored tips. Serial № m965/3m

Sold

£2,800.00

Hardy Bros "The Moran Series" 8' #5-weight 2-piece fly rod.

In unused as-new condition. c2013. Flamed cane. Mirrored tips. Serial № m965/4m

Sold

£1,500.00

Barder Rod Co Centrepin Reel № 16 from a limited production of 33

In mint unused condition. c2013.

Sold

£2,700.00

Tom Moran 7’ #4-weight 2-piece 2-tip model № 844 c2013.

In unused condition, with its leather case.

Sold

£2,500.00

Tom Moran 8' #5-weight 2-piece 2-top c2001.

№ 13 of this model by the late Tom Moran. In superb condition.

Sold

£1,800.00

B James & Son “The Avocet” 3-piece 11’3” whole & split cane rod c1953-4.

A magnificent example of this sought-after classic.

Sold

£2,500.00

Tom Moran 7½’ #4-weight model № 904 2-piece 2-top fly rod.

In mint unused condition, this the the 26th of this model, made c2008.

Sold

£1,700.00

Barder Rod Co Chris Yates 'The Bishop' Carp Rod c1998.

A superb example of our best selling carp rod in outstanding condition.

Sold

£1,700.00

Barder Rod Co Chris Yates The Bishop 11’ 2-piece carp rod c1997

In mint condition.

Sold

£3,800.00

Barder Rod Co Richard Walker MK IV Carp & Avon -our ultimate pair.

A stunning, unique and unused pair of 10’ 2-piece split cane rods c2011.

Sold

£1,400.00

Edward Barder - Maker. Chris Yates Barbus Maximus MK I.

11'9" 2-piece + handle made in 1992. Outstanding near mint condition.

Sold

£1,500.00

Edward Barder - Maker. 10' Richard Walker MK IV Avon

Hand Made by Edward Barder in 1993.

Sold

£1,500.00

The Barder Rod Co Chris Yates Landing Net c2008

In exceptional condition. The best carp net ever!

Sold

£1,400.00

The № 35 Bernard Venables Landing Net & Handle

In outstanding condition c1996

Sold

£2,700.00

Tom Moran rod company 7’ #4-weight 2-piece 2-top hand-made bamboo fly rod & its leather covered aluminium case c2001.

In outstanding near-new condition

Sold

Chris Lythe 1915 Avon 4" x ⅞" Centre Pin Reel

in outstanding condition

Sold

Edward Barder Rod Co 8' #4-weight 3-piece 2-top Fly Rod & hand-stitched leather case c2001.

Model № 3964 in 99% of new condition.

Sold

The number 22 Bernard Venables landing net & handle

in exceptional condition c1995

Sold

Barder Rod Co Chris Yates Barbus Maximus 11’ 2-piece c2012

In mint unused condition.

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