Orvis Battenkill Adirondack Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 10 Weight Lovely chestnut brown silks

Lovely chestnut brown silks

Edwards Tournament fly rod known to exist

The rod is in mint condition having only been assembled and lawn cast

Likely made in the mid-1920's during Edwards's Mt

in pouch with papers included

Orvis Battenkill Adirondack Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 10 Weight Lovely chestnut brown silksAnd Orvis Battenkill Adirondack model bamboo fly rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. Serial #90444, I believe this was built in the mid or late 2000's. Near mint condition with some faint cosmetic casting cracks to the ferrule wrap and a few small scratches to the female ferrule being just about the only sign of use that I could find. The grip is pristine. Impregnated cane in a light wheatstraw color, and done in a three up node