Milward Swimversa 12′ 3pce split cane coarse fishing rod

Maker: Milward

Model: Swimversa

Approximate year of manufacture: 1950’s

Condition: Fair

Material: Split cane

Length/ diameter: 12′ 3-piece

Country of manufacture: England

Ideal use: Fish or collect

TT opinion: A Milward of Redditch Swimversa 12′ 3-piece coarse fishing rod, marked Patent applied for No 61320. Split cane butt, stepped whole cane middle & Twin Taper split cane top, the rod is revarnished, speckled burgundy whips, bright finish butt ring with black finish intermediates. Rebronzed ferrules, 30″ cork reverse taper handle with sliding alloy reel fittings. Set to tip section, should be straightened to make it right, still fishable, comes in non-original fitted cloth bag.