Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel Tackling Conservation Sculpted and knurled winding check

Sculpted and knurled winding check

Two screw latch and single screw reversible line guard

The spool is spun aluminum

Screw heads are in fine condition

Exposed spool rim for easy palming

Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel Tackling Conservation Sculpted and knurled winding checkA superb Charlton 8500 Signature Series 1. 2 fly reel, 3 3 4" in diameter and set up for RHW. Carbon fiber sealed drag. Designed for 10 12 wt lines. The catalog weight is 10 oz. Serial number "SS10225" noted on the interior of the frame. Near mint condition. There is one small nick on the frame edge in one place, but I could find little other signs that the reel has been fished much if at all. Meticulously coated with a high polished, deep black Type