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MEYRO 505 Vintage Folding Sunglasses w/New Custom Orange Day/Night Tint Lenses-France
MEYRO 505 Vintage Folding Sunglasses w/New Custom Orange Day/Night Tint Lenses-France
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Vintage MEYRO 505 Folding Sunglasses – Custom Berko’s Orange Lenses – France
Description:
A rare gem of French optical design, the MEYRO 505 folding sunglasses combine ingenuity and collectibility with distinct mid-century charm. Likely crafted in the late 1960s to early 1980s, this unique frame features a collapsible construction and warm blond tortoise acetate, making it both eye-catching and highly functional.
Key Features:
- Brand/Model: MEYRO 505 – Made in France
- Era: Late 1960s to early 1980s
- Frame Color: Translucent blond tortoise acetate
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Design:
- Fully foldable construction
- Bridge and temples collapse inward
- Triple-barrel polished chrome hinges
- Compact and portable when folded
Lenses:
- Brand New, Custom Berko’s Designs Lenses
- Lens color: Orange (Day/Night - Inside/Outside Tint)
- CR39
- 100% UVA/UVB protection
- Backside anti-reflective treatment + hard coat
- Impact-resistant and optically clear
- Lenses can be swapped for RX or alternative tints upon request
Measurement:
- Lens Width: 40mm
- Bridge: 20mm
- Temple Length: 145mm
- Lens Height: 27mm
- Frame Width (hinge to hinge): 135mm
Condition:
- Frame: Pre-owned – professionally cleaned, adjusted, and inspected
- Lenses: Brand new custom Berko’s Designs install
- Origin: Handcrafted in France
Collectibility:
This rare folding design reflects a unique era in French eyewear—when function and flair met at the drawing board. The MEYRO 505 is a sought-after piece among collectors and vintage enthusiasts, especially with its discontinued frame style, warm blond tort coloration, and upgraded Berko’s lenses.
Notes:
100% Authentic!
This frame has gone through Second Chance Eyewear’s rigorous refurbishment process.
If the original case is not included, your choice of 4 soft, sleek, secure cases will be provided.
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