Orvis Battenkill 9' 8wt Bamboo Rod 8'6" later traded the rod for

later traded the rod for a violin that he actually would put to good use)

Listed as 3 7/8 oz

and signature wrap

A fine mahogany ferrule plug is included

For sale here is a Paul French "Midge" bamboo rod - 6'3" 2/2 for a 4 weight line

Orvis Battenkill 9' 8wt Bamboo Rod 8'6" later traded the rod forFor sale here is an impregnated Orvis Battenkill 9' 2 2 8wt bamboo rod. Serial #30021 made in 1961. The rod is in excellent original condition as it was cared for very well. All sections are full length and straight. Darkly tempered cane with transparent caramel wraps. The wrap varnish, as well as the varnish over the script, is in excellent shape. The script remains clean and bold. Bright guides. U shaped hook keeper. Bright aluminum winding check.