Orvis Traveler 9' 6-7wt Bamboo Rod

Orvis Traveler 9' 6-7wt Bamboo RodFor sale here is an impregnated Orvis Traveler 9' 4 1 6 7wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 32546, made in 1962. This is an extremely scarce model made by Orvis in the early 1960s and only offered for a few years. The Traveler model rod was the first of its kind to be intended especially for the traveling, fly fishing businessman. Made originally with one tip section. The rod remains in excellent+ condition appearing to have been used sparingly. All sections

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̢Winsted Conn" a tackle retail shop for which Sam produced rods

A couple of dings on the edge of the frame

"Kispiox Valley 12'6" 100CB"

This is an early model

Includes the original Peerless reel case and box

Near mint+ overall condition

and original tube with blue and gold paper label

The varnish is exceptional

It was a pleasure to see this rod again - there are few of this vintage that are in such exquisite mint condition