Orvis Manchester Bamboo Rod - early 8'6 3/2 5-6wt 8'3" The stripping guide is slightly

The stripping guide is slightly bent but this is easily fixed

Leonard Model 36DF for a 3/4 weight line

Bound in full blue leather with gilt titles and decoration

A historical piece for the T&T aficionado

The original script was retained during the restoration and remains clean and bold

Orvis Manchester Bamboo Rod - early 8'6 3/2 5-6wt 8'3" The stripping guide is slightlyFor sale here is an early 8'6" 3 2 4 3 4 oz. Orvis Manchester impregnated bamboo rod. Made for a 5 or 6 weight line. Serial #14128 made in 1953. The rod is in excellent plus condition. All sections are full length and straight. Original bag and labeled tube. Ferrules are size 10 64 and 16 64 and the fit is excellent. Aluminum down locking reel seat. Medium action.