Orvis Battenkill Lightweight Wide 3 1/4" Fly Reel 3-Piece Deeply blued guides

Deeply blued guides

Ribbed brass foot

3N fly reel and spare spool

Blued aluminum winding check

Orvis Battenkill Lightweight Wide 3 1/4" Fly Reel 3-Piece Deeply blued guidesFor sale here is an early Orvis Battenkill 3 1 4" fly reel in excellent working condition. 0. 90" spool width. Capacity up to a WF8 plus 100 yds of backing. Adjustable spring tension lever works properly. Made in the late 1960s in England by JW Young & Sons when Orvis stopped importing the Lightweight series reels from Hardy Bros. Setup for left hand retrieve. Original Orvis zippered case included as well as a like new Cortland Sylk DT5 line. This