Orvis Battenkill 8' 6wt Bamboo Rod 6'10" The Dunc's Fly Shop card

The Dunc's Fly Shop card has "thank you

The cigar grip measures 6" in length with mild soiling

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

The spool width is 7/8"

Model number 2906 -- 9' 2/2 6wt -- not an easy taper for most rod makers to achieve

Orvis Battenkill 8' 6wt Bamboo Rod 6'10" The Dunc's Fly Shop cardFor 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