Orvis Seven Three Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3 8'10" Comes with a dry tip

Comes with a dry tip and a wet tip for a WF7 or WF8 weight line respectively

A very interesting and unusual reel

an extra band of yellow and purple at the keeper and male ferrules

Further patronages or Royal Warrants were granted by The Princess Royal (1906)

orange silks

Orvis Seven Three Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3 8'10" Comes with a dry tipAn Orvis "Seven Three" bamboo fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #3 line. Serial #76655. The rod weighs 2 3 8 ounces. Mint condition. The original owners name on the rod. Medium chestnut color cane done in a 3 up node pattern. Brown wraps with a carbide stripper and chrome snake guides. The step ferrules are oxidized black with a ferrule plug. Slow, full flexing action. The 5 1 2" grip tapers down to the keeper wrap which is overwrapped.