Orvis Battenkill 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 1-Piece and black edges

and black edges

For sale here is an Orvis CFO V spool

"Thomas & Thomas Makers" stamped on great-looking nickel-silver uplocking screwlock hardware

This rod predates the tiger stripe flaming technique

For sale here is a Billy Pate Marlin Anti-Reverse fly reel featuring the scarce red anodized finish

Orvis Battenkill 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 1-Piece and black edgesFor sale here is an impregnated Orvis Battenkill 7'6" 2 2 5wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 30482, made in August of 1961. The rod remains in excellent original condition. All sections are full length with slight sets in both tips (easily straightened). The rod features Bakelite impregnated cane with transparent caramel colored wraps and bright guides. The script remains clean and bold. The varnish over the script and wraps is also in fine condition. U