Revue F1 C2-Vintage Folding Sunglasses-New/Custom Lenses-France

REVUE F1 C2 | FOLDING SUNGLASSES | FRAME FRANCE

Condition

Unworn

Unworn vintage folding frame fitted with brand-new custom lenses by Second Chance Customs. Frame presents beautifully with original folding hardware, original temple construction, and no visible signs of wear observed during inspection.

 Frame Details

• Brand: Revue
• Model: F1
• Color: C2
• Origin: Frame France
• Construction: Folding acetate sunglass frame

A rare French-made folding sunglass design featuring warm tortoise acetate, exposed folding bridge hardware, folding temples, and compact travel construction. The F1 has a true utility-meets-style feel, with a design language that sits somewhere between vintage aviator, travel frame, and French optical engineering.

Lenses

Brand-new custom lenses by Second Chance Customs.

Custom smoke-to-lavender gradient CR-39 lenses professionally installed. The lens color softens the bold tortoise frame while keeping the vintage French character intact. 

Size & Fit

Measurements not fully marked.

Estimated fit:

• Lens Width: Approx.54 mm
• Bridge: Approx. 20 mm
• Temple: Folding design
• Frame Width: Medium

Best suited for medium face widths.

Why We Love Them | Era & Relevance

French folding sunglasses from this era are increasingly difficult to find, especially unworn examples with strong design and working original hardware. The Revue F1 captures the clever, practical side of vintage eyewear: portable, mechanical, stylish, and unmistakably European.

The tortoise acetate, folding bridge, metal hardware, and custom gradient lenses make this a standout piece—rare enough for collectors, wearable enough for everyday use.

Authentication

Authenticated by Second Chance Authenticators.

• Authentic Revue F1
• Frame France markings verified
• Original folding hardware documented
• Condition documented at time of inspection
• Certificate of Authenticity with QR registration included

What’s Included

• Revue F1 folding sunglasses
• Custom lenses by Second Chance Customs
• Second Chance Eyewear protective case
• Second Chance Eyewear microfiber cloth
• Second Chance Authenticators COA with QR registration 

Notes & Promise

A rare unworn French folding frame, professionally updated with custom lenses while preserving its original vintage construction. Every frame is inspected, authenticated, and prepared with care by Second Chance Eyewear.

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