Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel Tackling Conservation Two screw latch and single

Two screw latch and single screw reversible line guard

" is stamped on the screw-lock ring

Screw heads are in fine condition

The rod data is inked on the butt including the serial number "19532"

The reel comes with a Hardy reel case and the spare spools come with their boxes but no pouches

Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel Tackling Conservation Two screw latch and singleA 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