Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 7'9" most likely from a drop

most likely from a drop

Western-style grip 6 1/2" in length

Weighs 13 oz

86" and the reel weighs 12 1/2 oz

This rod has been very lightly used with some minimal brassing on the ferrules and slight cracking to the ferrule wraps but is certainly in very good condition overall

Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 7'9" most likely from a dropFor sale here is an Orvis Battenkill 7 1 2 foot impregnated bamboo rod for a 5 weight line. Labeled as weighing 4 1 8 oz. but comes in at 3 7 8 oz. on our scale. Serial #27437, completed April 7, 1960 by George Reid and Calvin Skinner. The rod is in very good condition, though both tips have repair wraps just above the last guide. Both tips also appear to have been re wrapped. All sections are full length and straight. All wraps are in fine shape free