Orvis Battenkill Deluxe 6'6 Bamboo Rod 6'6" Comes with what appears to

Comes with what appears to be its original card box

This is the original model not the more recent reissue

Shows moderate use for a rod of this age

Flat ivory release lever and half-moon regulator

and an extra rod

Orvis Battenkill Deluxe 6'6 Bamboo Rod 6'6" Comes with what appears toFor sale here is a scarce 6'6" Orvis Battenkill Deluxe. Serial #15886 built in 1954 by George Reid and Cal Skinner during the Wes Jordan era. Excellent+ original condition. Weighs 2 1 8 oz. Works well with a 3 or 4 weight line. Diminutive 3 7 8" superfine grip. Cap and ring reel seat over what appears to be a butternut wood spacer. Excellent ferrule fit (size 11 64). Could be a replacement bag but the tube appears original. Truly a fine small stream