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The translucent sculpted brow detail paired with the gold-tone chassis gives this pair a very elevated “designer avant-garde” feel long before the modern luxury houses leaned back into it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the kind of frame collectors chase because it bridges multiple worlds:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003evintage fashion, European luxury, early shield\/cat-eye experimentation, and collectible German design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeadstock  \u003cspan\u003e\/ Unworn vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal vintage Alpina frame showing extremely well-preserved finishes throughout. Frame presents beautifully with crisp engravings, clean hardware, and outstanding structural integrity.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitted with brand new custom Second Chance Customs lenses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e57mm Lens Width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16mm Bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e140mm Temple Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: FM 61 33 361 06\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign by Alpina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eW. Germany marked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Italy temple tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-tone metal chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslucent sculpted brow overlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposed industrial screw detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable nose pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Alpina temple engravings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally fitted with brand new custom Second Chance Customs lenses in a rich tobacco\/brown tone.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lens color works perfectly with the champagne translucent brow architecture and gold hardware, giving the frame a warm luxury tone that feels period-correct while remaining highly wearable today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticated and inspected by Second Chance Authenticators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra Relevance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Alpina frames from the West Germany production era have become increasingly collectible due to their influence on modern luxury eyewear design. Pieces like this helped define the bold European fashion movement of the late 1980s and early 1990s, blending technical metal construction with fashion-forward silhouettes long before it became mainstream\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors often place vintage Alpina alongside other iconic era-defining brands such as Cazal, Neostyle, Carrera, and early Jean Paul Gaultier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frames have been put through SCE’s rigorous Inspection process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFRAMES CAN BE ADJUSTED TO FIT ANY SIZE FACE.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the original case is not provided, YOUR CHOICE OF 4 soft, sleek, secure cases will be provided (pictured).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pictures tell the story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% authentic (always guaranteed).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNO STOCK PHOTOS USED.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease feel free to ask us any questions\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThink before buying from those who do not offer returns\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe do our best to provide white-glove service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease feel free to ask us any questions! 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