Orvis Battenkill 8' 6wt Bamboo Rod 6'10" The sticker on the tube

The sticker on the tube states "7' Limestoner Specialist" with the disitinctive top hat man casting

The spool width is 7/8"

For sale here is a hubless Loop Salmon fly reel

The rod features straw-colored blonde cane with bright Chinese red wraps

For sale here is an extremely fine example of the Pflueger Hawkeye fly reel in the 80 yd size

Orvis Battenkill 8' 6wt Bamboo Rod 6'10" The sticker on the tubeFor sale here is an impregnated Orvis Battenkill 8' 2 2 6wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 22490. Made in November of 1957. The rod is in excellent+ condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features the distinctive dark Bakelite impregnated cane with caramel colored wraps. Blued guides. The varnish over the script and wraps remains like new. The cigar grip is 6" in length with only light soiling. Bright aluminum down locking reel seat