Vintage Jack Stevens Cradley Heath 9ft Super Ledger Swingtip Rod - Good Cond

Item Specifics:

• Brand: Jack Stevens (Cradley Heath)

• Item Length: 9 ft

• Fish Species: All Coarse Fish, Carp, Bream, Tench, Roach

• Type: Ledger / Wand Rod

• Material: Fiberglass / Composite (Note: Please verify if the blank is glass or early carbon and update this field accordingly)

• Condition: Used (Good vintage condition)

Description

A classic piece of Black Country angling history.

Up for auction/sale is a Jack Stevens Cradley Heath 9ft Super Ledger Rod in good, well-cared-for condition. For decades, Jack Stevens' iconic shop on Upper High Street was the beating heart of the West Midlands angling community, renowned for quality, dependable gear built for real anglers.

Features & Condition:

• Length: 9ft — the perfect, classic length for close-range ledgering, bomb fishing, or tucked-away river swims.

• Blank: Structurally sound with a lovely, progressive traditional action.

• Guides & Whippings: All original rings are intact and secure; whippings are in good condition with no major fraying.

• Handle: High-quality traditional cork handle showing light, honest use but remains clean, solid, and free of heavy pitting or chunks.

• Reel Seat: Fully functional and holds a classic reel securely.

This is a fantastic, reliable rod for the traditionalist who appreciates old-school build quality, or a wonderful nostalgic piece for any collector of regional British tackle history.

Please study the photos for a closer look at the condition. Will be packed securely in a rigid tube for safe transit. UK shipping only.