Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 6'9" The cigar grip measures 4

The cigar grip measures 4 1/2" with light soiling and some ridging concentrated at the nose of the grip

Serial #1841

The original black aluminum screwlock reel seat barrel is also in excellent original condition

Medium full flexing action

oxidized nickel silver "Spinoza" step ferrules

Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 6'9" The cigar grip measures 4An Orvis Battenkill bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #6 line. The rod weighs 4. 1 ounces. Serial #72460. This rod has seen modest use. Some cosmetic cracks in the ferrule wraps from casting and a bit of brassing to the ferrule oxidation are the signs of use. The grip is very clean. On the slow side of medium action, it could easily take a #5 line. Chestnut oven temper cane with three up nodes. Impregnated cane. The wraps are brown