Cazal Mod 719 Col. 97/02 Gold Brown Aviator Vintage Eyeglasses-Unworn-Germany

Vintage Cazal Mod 719 Col. 97/02 Gold Brown Aviator Sunglasses, West Germany

Condition

Deadstock / Unworn. This pair presents in true new-old-stock condition — unworn since its original production run, with no signs of wear to the frame, hinges, or lenses.

Frame Details

A half-rimless aviator silhouette by Cari Zalloni, one of the rarer designs within the celebrated Cazal 700 series. The frame is finished in gold metal with milky chocolate brown acetate accents, carrying the original Cazal branding from this early production era.

• Brand: Cazal
• Model: 719
• Color Code: 97/02
• Frame Shape: Half-Rimless Aviator
• Frame Material: Metal with Acetate Accents
• Frame Color: Gold with Milky Chocolate Brown
• Country of Manufacture: West Germany

Lenses

This pair retains its original factory lens configuration.

• Lens Type: Not specified by the manufacturer

The lenses are clean and unscratched, consistent with the frame's unworn condition.

Size & Fit

• Lens Width: 58mm
• Bridge: 12mm
• Temple: 135mm
• Recommended Face Size: Medium to Large

Why We Love Them | Era & Relevance

Vintage. The Cazal 700 series is the brand's most celebrated body of work, and the 719 stands out as one of the rarer models within it. Designed by Cari Zalloni as his own interpretation of the traditional pilot silhouette, it takes the familiar aviator shape and runs it through Cazal's distinctly German design sensibility — precise, architectural, and unmistakably not a Ray-Ban copy. Genuine West Germany-era Cazal pieces from this period are increasingly hard to find in unworn condition.

Authentication

Authenticated by Second Chance Authenticators. Model markings, construction, hardware, and Cazal design details have been reviewed. Authentication includes a recorded Certificate of Authenticity, serial information, and QR ownership registry.

What's Included

• Original or era-appropriate case
• Cleaning cloth

Notes

Model, color code (97/02), and sizing (58-12-135) were independently verified against documented vintage Cazal retailer records for the 719, one of the rarer models in the Cazal 700 series, dating to approximately 1980.

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