{"product_id":"japan-glacier-vintage-sunglasses-deadstock-glass-lens-leather-side-shields","title":"Japan Glacier Vintage Sunglasses-Deadstock Glass Lens Leather Side Shields","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppears Unworn Deadstock | Vintage Glacier Sunglasses | All Original\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppears Unworn Deadstock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional vintage glacier frame that appears unworn. The frame retains its original finish, original leather side shields, original cable temples, and original mineral glass lenses. There is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eslight wear to the temple lettering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, consistent with decades of storage, but otherwise presents beautifully with no notable signs of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame Details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Glacier Sunglasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGloss black \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enylon frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with original leather side shields and traditional cable temples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemple marked:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“NYLON FRAME JAPAN”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for alpine and glacier environments where maximum protection from reflected sunlight was essential. The removable leather side shields and cable temples provide both coverage and security during wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreen mineral glass lenses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e remain installed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlass lenses offer exceptional optical clarity and superior scratch resistance while preserving the authenticity and collectibility of the frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements not marked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated fit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCable temples provide a secure fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest suited for medium face widths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Love Them | Era \u0026amp; Relevance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikely dating from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elate 1970s through the 1980s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, these Japanese-made glacier sunglasses represent a fascinating period when traditional mountaineering equipment began blending technical performance with refined design. Complete examples with their original leather side shields and mineral glass lenses are becoming increasingly difficult to find, particularly in deadstock condition.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond Chance Authenticators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis frame has been professionally inspected and authenticated by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond Chance Authenticators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour purchase includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePermanent Digital Authentication Record\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginality and condition documented during inspection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLifetime authentication support from Second Chance Authenticators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurchase with confidence knowing your eyewear has been independently authenticated for authenticity, originality, and condition.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Japanese glacier sunglasses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal green mineral glass lenses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal leather side shields\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond Chance Eyewear presentation case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe only notable imperfection is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eslight wear to the printed temple lettering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, consistent with long-term storage. Otherwise, this appears to be an outstanding deadstock survivor retaining all of its original components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Second Chance Promise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery frame offered by Second Chance Eyewear is carefully researched, professionally inspected, authenticated, and, when applicable, professionally customized before being offered for sale. 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