I'm not sure about hiking staffs, but I agree with the suggestion for The Boutique du Pèlerin. A small shop with a great selection of Camino specific items.
A Google search of their name should give you their web-page.
They are my 'go-to' place for the hiking poles & pocket knife that won't clear carry-on regulations at airport security.
Very friendly people. (All of the folks at Boutique du Pèlerin and about 98% of the airport security staff that I've met) : )
A picture of poles from the pilgrim shop, prices range from 11 euro for one to 100+ euros for fancy Leki ones. I found that the decathlon ones are the same price and quality at the low end so no need to buy ahead if you’re in a rush.
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Details here: https://lighterpack.com/r/n0xqyk
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