Charlton 8500 1.2 Signature Series Fly Reel Granger / Wright & McGill Down-locking nickel silver reel seat

Down-locking nickel silver reel seat over a beautifully figured mortised wood spacer

The reel seat spacer is a lovely burl walnut with cap and ring hardware

Transparent main wraps with dark brown edges

The insert is free of any stains

in looking through our extensive tackle database I could not find any other LHW 2/0 models - not one

Charlton 8500 1.2 Signature Series Fly Reel Granger / Wright & McGill Down-locking nickel silver reel seatFor sale here is a Charlton 8500 Signature Series 1. 2 fly reel in excellent used condition. Rock rash on the rims and marks in the anodizing throughout but mechanically perfect as the day it was made. Carbon fiber sealed drag. Left hand retrieve. A classic bluewater reel that is indestructible and a match for whatever you can throw its way! Designed for 10 12 wt lines. Catalog weight is 10 oz. Comes with original cordura reel pouch. Serial number