Orvis Battenkill 6'6 Bamboo Rod

For sale here is a rare 6'6 impregnated Orvis Battenkill bamboo rod. 2 5/8 oz. Medium action. This model was introduced in the 1968 catalog. Marked for a 6 line but like most Orvis rods, a line down from this designation works best, so a WF5 or DT5. Size 11/64 ferrules. Serial #49433. The rod is in excellent+ original condition. Original bag and tube with very nice label intact.