{"product_id":"marwitz-135-rg5-red-lens-vintage-sunglasses-54-18-germany","title":"Marwitz 135 RG5 70s Vintage Sunglasses-New Solid Red Custom Lens-Germany-Unworn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Marwitz 135 RG5 Red Lens Sunglasses – Germany – Deadstock Unworn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn exceptional pair of authentic vintage Marwitz 135 RG5 sunglasses, made in Germany and fitted with brand new custom solid red lenses by Second Chance Customs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced during the golden era of German luxury eyewear manufacturing, the Marwitz 135 RG5 showcases the precision craftsmanship and futuristic industrial styling that made vintage German frames so influential throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s. The sharply sculpted squared aviator silhouette, brushed metal chassis, and architectural bridge design give this piece a powerful industrial-European aesthetic that feels equally rooted in vintage motorsport, music culture, and high-fashion eyewear design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vivid custom red lenses completely transform the frame while respecting its original character, creating an unmistakable statement piece with true collector appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeadstock \/ unworn vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlight age-related wear is present on the inside temples from long-term storage. This is not visible while worn and is shown in the photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEye Size: 54mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge: 18mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemple Length: 140mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated Frame Width: Approx. 140mm–143mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand new custom solid red lenses by Second Chance Customs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese lenses were custom cut and professionally fitted specifically for the Marwitz 135 RG5 frame. The bold solid red tint dramatically enhances the already futuristic shape of the frame, giving the piece an unmistakable late-70s \/ early-80s European editorial aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lens color shifts beautifully depending on lighting conditions, ranging from deep crimson to glowing translucent ruby tones outdoors. The contrast between the industrial brushed metal frame and the vivid red lenses creates an aggressive yet refined visual profile rarely seen in vintage eyewear today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis lens configuration gives the frame a distinctly cinematic appearance reminiscent of avant-garde European fashion, vintage motorsport culture, Neue Deutsche Welle-era styling, and experimental luxury eyewear design from the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal vintage brushed metal Marwitz frame construction with sculpted bridge and slim metal temples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarked “MARWITZ” on the temple core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarked “7613 54-18 RG5.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Portrait” branded temple tips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLate 1970s to early 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticated and inspected by Second Chance Authenticators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Marwitz temple-core engraving, model\/reference markings, sizing stamps, hinge construction, brushed metal finishing, hardware style, frame architecture, and overall manufacturing characteristics were carefully reviewed and verified for consistency with authentic vintage Marwitz production from the original era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticular attention was given to the original German manufacturing details, including the precision-machined metal front, period-correct temple construction, engraved internal markings, and the overall industrial design language that distinguished high-end West German eyewear during this period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe “Portrait” temple-tip marking is recognized as a line, collection, or branded detail associated with the production era, while the MARWITZ engraving on the temple core identifies the actual manufacturer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis frame has been authenticated as a genuine vintage Marwitz production from its original era of manufacture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Marwitz eyewear remains highly collectible among serious vintage frame collectors, particularly original German-made examples featuring strong geometric shaping and architectural metalwork. The 135 RG5 stands out for its angular oversized aviator profile, minimalist industrial construction, and now-custom solid red lens presentation — a rare combination that feels simultaneously vintage and modern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePieces like this are becoming increasingly difficult to source in true deadstock condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Authentic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frames have been inspected by SCE.\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\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\u003cstrong\u003eClosing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom everyday wear to statement pieces, this isn’t about having more—it’s about having the right pair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’re not just buying eyewear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’re seeing the world through a new lens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Second Chance Eyewear \u0026 Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52545242497311,"sku":"52545242497311","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/2746\/8063\/files\/Marwitz135RG5RedLensVintageSunglasses54-18Germany.png?v=1778856214","url":"https:\/\/secondchanceeyewear.com\/products\/marwitz-135-rg5-red-lens-vintage-sunglasses-54-18-germany","provider":"Second Chance Eyewear \u0026 Accessories ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}