Orvis Battenkill Deluxe 6'6 4wt Bamboo Rod 6' For sale here is a

For sale here is a Hardy Perfect Wide Spool fly reel - 3 1/8" diameter

Silk marker ribbon

The rod has a slightly and elegantly swelled butt section

patented in 1928

Kube kindly donated this rod to the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum

Orvis Battenkill Deluxe 6'6 4wt Bamboo Rod 6' For sale here is aFor sale here is an impregnated Orvis Battenkill Deluxe 6'6" 2 2 4wt. Serial #18721, built in 1956 by George Reid and Cal Skinner during the Wes Jordan era. The rod is in excellent condition. The script on the butt section has received a light varnish overcoat for some reason, but the rest of the rod remains 100% original. All sections are full length with slight sets in both tips. The rod features darkly tempered cane often seen on older Orvis rods