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Name Image Price Description
Charlton SST 8500 1.2, Signature Series Titanium on request

This reel is a beautiful example of the Signature Series Titanium made by Jack and Judy in the early days of Charlton Outdoor Technologies, Inc…
Signature Series 8500 1.2, Jack Samson Signature 6995 USD

This 8500 1.2 is an early example of the Signature Series, prior to the change to carbon fiber as the braking material. The reel was owned by and used by one….
Signature Series 8550C, RH, Tarpon Spool, New in Box + Papers SOLD 4495 USD

The tarpon spool was produced for tarpon fisherman, though its mid-arbor size means it has broad applications beyond its intended purpose.
Signature Series 8500 1.2, RH, with Jack Charlton’s Signature, New in Box + Papers + Extra Spool 7795 USD

This offering is yet another from a collection of Charlton Reels that have never been lined or used, and kept in their original packaging.
8500 .8, RH, New with Jack Charlton’s signature 5995 USD

The Signature Series reels, the flagship models of Charlton Outdoor Technologies, Inc., offered the option for the owner to engrave their own signature on the drag knob. Many were, and those with the signatures of famed anglers and guides have offered collectors an opportunity to own a reel that bears the signature of the original owner.
8500 1.2, LH, Blemish SOLD 2895 USD

This reel is mint, save for a small blemish on the outside of the frame. This has been photographed, and while not deep it is through the anodizing. Other than this mark the reel has never been used, and is otherwise mint.
8500 .8, RH, New In Box SOLD 2995 USD

This 8500 .8, perhaps the most popular of the original Signature Series lineup, is in mint condition. Its handle has been oiled, and remains in perfect condition per Jack’s original instructions.

8500 1.2, RH with an extra spool, New in Box 4695 USD

This is yet another example of an unused, never fished Charlton reel. It ships exactly as it did on the day it left Charlton Outdoor Technologies, Incorporated. For a collector wanting to display the spool along with an assembled reel, or an angler wishing to “fish one and save one”, this would be a perfect opportunity.
8500 1.2, cork drag, original box and papers SOLD 2000 USD

This reel is a great example of an early Charlton Signature Series that was produced before the shift to carbon fibre drag material. It’s been used a handful of times in fresh water
Seamaster Set, Direct Drive: Mark I, Mark II, Mark III, Mark IIIW, Mark IV SOLD Price on Request

As a set, these reels represent the entire line of Seamaster “Mark” reels, all in direct drive. All are lightly use. All have stainless pillars except for the Mark IIIW

Sold REELS

Name Image Price Description
8600B with Judy Charlton’s signature SOLD $5995

This was the largest Charlton reel produced, and was made for Judy Charlton early in the production of the 8600B models (the serial numbers began with 8600-8000, making this a very early production model).
Signature Series 8550C, tarpon spool SOLD $4995 SOLD

An unused 8550C with the popular tarpon spool. The mid-arbor design is between the Spey/offshore spools and the bonefish spool. The most popular of the spools available on the 8550C model.
Signature Series 8550C, Spey spool SOLD $4995 SOLD

An unused 8550C, with the rare Spey spool. This spool was produced in the lowest quantities of the four spool options for the 8550, and is a larger capacity than the tarpon spool. It would fit the largest Spey lines with ease.
Signature Series 8550C, Bonefish Spool SOLD $4495

An unused 8550C, with the popular bonefish spool. The handle is mounted toward the interior of the spool, creating a multiplying effect. The large arbor is suited for lighter bonefish weight lines.
Signature Series 8550C, Offshore Spool with Jack’s Signature SOLD SOLD

This is another one-of-a-kind: an 8550C with Jack Charlton’s signature on the drag knob. This reel was made by Jack for himself, and is one of a few reels that he made with his own signature.