Charlton 8550C Fly Reel w/Spey spool RHW 3-piece The diameter of the reel

The diameter of the reel is 2 5/8" pillar to pillar

For sale here is a scarce left-hand wind Hardy St

this rod has had some careful doctoring along the way

3 up node pattern and tempered cane

You don't see these older A&F rods around very often

Charlton 8550C Fly Reel w/Spey spool RHW 3-piece The diameter of the reelA superb Charlton 8550C fly reel with the super scarce Spey spool! Right hand retrieve. 4 1 2" diameter with a 1. 2" spool width and a weight of 12. 3 ounces. It is designed to hold the equivalent of DT11F and 230 yards of 30# backing. The reel is in excellent+ condition, with a few tiny scuffs on the handle, some mounting marks on the foot, and a few tiny scuffs on the frame, though so minute that they are hard to detect. It is perfect mechanically.