Charlton 8550C Fly Reel (w/Offshore Spool) 6 Weight which is very rarely seen

which is very rarely seen on reels of this diameter

A very rare and unusual HL Leonard salmon rod

Tiny crack in agate ring but no missing chips

burgundy tipping at the winding check and signature wrap

Charlton 8550C Fly Reel (w/Offshore Spool) 6 Weight which is very rarely seenFor sale here is a Charlton 8550C fly reel with the scarce Offshore spool. Left hand retrieve. Near mint+ condition. Most would call it mint. Comes with its original cordura reel case. Considered by Jack Charlton himself as his best work, the Charlton 8550C is known by anglers and collectors around the world for its machining quality. The 8550C series follows the Charlton Configurable approach, accommodating line weights 7 and above with four