Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 2 Weight The only signs of use

The only signs of use I could find are some tiny marks from the reel foot on the screw lock seat and very minor soiling to the grip

but the varnish is not gummy

The tips are distinguished by one or two dots at the ferrules

For sale here is a Russ Peak 6'6" 2 1/2 oz

Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 2 Weight The only signs of useFor sale here is an Orvis Battenkill 7 1 2 foot impregnated bamboo rod for a 5 weight line. Labeled as weighing 3 7 8 oz. but comes in at 4. 10 oz. on our scale. Serial #51614. Made in 1968. The rod is in excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features darkly tempered cane that highlights the grain of the bamboo nicely. Chestnut brown wraps as per usual for Orvis rods. Bright guides, oxidized ferrules. Bright