Charlton 8450C Fly Reel - new in box

Charlton 8450C Fly Reel - new in boxFor sale here is a Charlton 8450C fly reel with 5 6 spool. The reel can be setup for RHW or LHW. Comes with factory sealed box and cordura reel case and reel inside untouched! These reels are almost impossible to find in their original sealed boxes. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Exceptional quality in a flexible design that you can tailor to the conditions. With the quick change of a spool you can alter both the weight of the reel and line with

An absolute must-have for any Bogdan aficionado and a nice chance here to pick up the rarer limited edition of this definitive work

Original cigar grip measuring 5 3/8" in length with heavy soiling and slight ridging in places

Smooth-running operation

These wrap colors are not the standard Leonard colors so the rod could have been custom ordered with these wraps from the factory or the rod could have been refinished at some point

8 oz on my scale

The size 12/64 ferrule fit is buttery smooth

Reverse half wells grip with the original protective plastic still in place

A fair amount of the original leaded finish still exists

The reel diameter (frame edge to edge) is 2

For sale here is a 8 foot 5 weight

Weighs 3 7/8 oz

The polished "spitfire" finish is original