Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 7'1" Swiss-style ferrules with engraving

Swiss-style ferrules with engraving

A few of the flies have been fished though the majority have not ever seen the water

To Ad Holton - best regards

Stamped into the butt cap is

Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 7'1" Swiss-style ferrules with engravingFor sale here is an Orvis Battenkill 7 1 2 foot impregnated bamboo rod for a 5 weight line. Labeled as weighing 3 7 8 oz. but comes in at 4. 10 oz. on our scale. Serial #51614. Made in 1968. The rod is in excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features darkly tempered cane that highlights the grain of the bamboo nicely. Chestnut brown wraps as per usual for Orvis rods. Bright guides, oxidized ferrules. Bright