Orvis Battenkill 8 foot 3pc 2tip H.D.G 6 s/n 83451.
Orvis Deluxe 7 1/2 foot 2pc 2tip H.D.H 6 s/n 42440.
Regards
Michael Hjerén
Sweden.
Battenkill &Deluxe for Orvis data base
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Re: Battenkill &Deluxe for Orvis data base
#2Thank you Michael. They'll appear online in the next update--about the end of December.
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Re: Battenkill &Deluxe for Orvis data base
#37 Foot Battenkill 2/2 #35931 built by George Reid and Calvin Skinner . Aluminum tube , no label and a gray bag .
Built as a true 4 wt don't remember the exact weight or ferrule size but I can weigh it if you like .
Originally owned by Mr F. R. Pleasants of Tuscon Arizona .
Finish date was 8-22-1963 Mr Pleasants took ownership of the rod on 7-9-1964
I have had the rod for the last 20 or so years .
Built as a true 4 wt don't remember the exact weight or ferrule size but I can weigh it if you like .
Originally owned by Mr F. R. Pleasants of Tuscon Arizona .
Finish date was 8-22-1963 Mr Pleasants took ownership of the rod on 7-9-1964
I have had the rod for the last 20 or so years .
Wore out old rod junkie , WILL WORK FOR RODS .
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Re: Battenkill &Deluxe for Orvis data base
#4I recently took ownership of an Orvis "99" - 7' two-piece serial 39698 completed by Carl Skinner and George Reid on 03/03/65 and sold at a NYC shop on 03/10/65 - tube - label - bag - tag in perfect condition - rod has never been fished.
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Tim Johnson
McLean, Virginia
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