FE Thomas Special Browntone Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #6/7 10'6" Ferrule corrosion present here as

Ferrule corrosion present here as well

For sale here is an Orvis Battenkill 8 1/2 feet bamboo rod - serial #82414

6'6" two sections with one tip

Cosmetically the reel has one small bit of corrosion and a couple scratches from screw removal

Includes original bag and tube with a heavy canvas tube cover

FE Thomas Special Browntone Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #6/7 10'6" Ferrule corrosion present here asAn FE Thomas Special Browntone bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #6 or #7 line. Serial H 125. The rod weighs 4. 4 ounces on my scale. Mint original condition. Fast DF action. Lightly flamed cane with brown main wraps and red edges at the keeper and male ferrule. Signature wraps at the swell and male ferrules. Perfection stripper and bronze reverse twist snake guides. The step ferrules are oxidized jet black as well as the keeper