Chapman 600 12ft.

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Olly
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Chapman 600 12ft.

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Can anyone shed any light on this please?

""this is a very rare Chapman of Ware, Peter Stone 600 Avon rod

these are mega rare and this on in fine original condition,

12' two piece cane rod with 27" detachable cork handle with ferrule plug,

red agate lined butt & tip rings, high bells intimidates whipped burgundy, bronze push ferrule,

handle with black reel rings, no varnish chip or marks, original writing and transfer all good

comes with makers original cloth bag""

A 12 ft version?

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Re: Chapman 600 12ft.

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The only Chapmans "Peter Stone 600" listed on their website is a 10ft., 3 piece, Ledger rod made from 1965 to 1970 ... I've personally never heard of a 12 footer ... but I'm no expert.

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Re: Chapman 600 12ft.

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That is why I asked Mal!

Allegedly called this: - "Hunter Specimen Roach"

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Re: Chapman 600 12ft.

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The seller got it wrong it,s a 10 footer.

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A bit embarrassing for the dealer!

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Olly wrote: Wed Aug 29, 2018 10:28 pm A bit embarrassing for the dealer!

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The seller said " was having a bit of a mad moment its 10' not 12 with a 27" handle "

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