Charlton Signature Series 8500 .8 Fly Reel with Spare Spool 7'5" All of the clips except

All of the clips except four remain perfectly tight

it has the classic Hawes-style grip which tapers larger toward the front

These marks are very shallow in the ebonite and are not visible unless you have the reel at the correct angle in a light source

A truly rare find in this condition

Charlton Signature Series 8500 .8 Fly Reel with Spare Spool 7'5" All of the clips exceptA nice Charlton 8500 . 8 Signature Series fly reel with a spare spool. Set up for RHW. Excellent lightly used condition with a few minor touches of cosmetic wear. The 0. 8 spool can fit a WF8+150 30# or a WF10+160 20#. Meticulously coated with a high polished, deep black Type III anodized finish with matte reliefs. Fully machined from high grade aluminum and steel. Has a sealed, self adjusting carbon fiber disk drag which includes over 9 square inches