Charlton 8550C Reel with Tarpon Spool 8'6" The cigar grip shows moderate

The cigar grip shows moderate to good use patina

and actual weight of 3

Dark oven treated cane that's impregnated

On Anglers Club stationery is a typed and signed letter from Sparse Grey Hackle to the original owner

There have been no repairs to this reel

Charlton 8550C Reel with Tarpon Spool 8'6" The cigar grip shows moderateA superb Charlton 8550C fly reel with a tarpon spool. Set up for RHW. 4 1 2" diameter with a 1 3 16" spool width. The reel appears unfished. The capacity for this model is listed as WF 10 and 400 yards of 30 lb backing. Serial #8550 9638. The sealed carbon fiber disk drag is self adjusting and has over 9 square inches of surface area. Excellent all black type III hard anodizing except for the center medallion and the counterweight which are done in