Silhouette M1301 C3010 Vintage Sunglasses W|New, Custom Gradient-Austria-54Mm

Vintage Deadstock Silhouette M1301 C3010 Austria Sunglasses 54-14 Custom Gradient

Description

A striking piece of 1990s eyewear history — these vintage deadstock Silhouette M1301 C3010 sunglasses were made in Austria during the golden era of bold, feminine European frame design. Featuring a marbled cherry, rose, and smoke acetate finish with delicate floral and butterfly motifs at the temples, this model is both collectible and timeless.

Now professionally renewed with custom gradient lenses that evoke the elegance of old-world glamour with a modern lens profile.

Details

• Brand: Silhouette

• Model: M1301

• Color Code: C3010

• Origin: Made in Austria

• Era: 1990s

• Condition: Vintage deadstock - new old stock, never worn

• Material: Lightweight, high-quality acetate

• Hardware: Gold-tone spring hinges

• Design accents: Floral and butterfly details on the temples; high-gloss multi-tone finish in deep raspberry, pearl white, and smoky black

Size

• Lens Width: 54mm

• Bridge Width: 14mm

• Temple Length: 135mm

• Lens Height: Approx. 47mm

• Frame Width: Approx. 135mm

Lenses

• Custom Second Chance Customs™ gradient lenses

• Color: Violet Bloom to Rosé Twilight — soft gradient transitioning from muted lavender to warm blush

• UV Protection: 100%

• Finish: Anti-reflective

• Tint Strength: Light-to-medium; designed for both indoor and outdoor wear (not photochromic)

• Style Note: These lenses capture the dreamy, romantic energy of 90s European runway eyewear

Relevance & Collectibility

Silhouette has been synonymous with elegant, ultralight Austrian craftsmanship since 1964. This frame, from the mid-to-late 1990s, embodies the brand’s signature femininity and meticulous quality. Deadstock examples in this marbled finish are rare, making it a highly collectible and wearable piece for vintage eyewear enthusiasts.

Authenticity & Service

• 100% authentic — always guaranteed

• Inspected and approved through Second Chance Eyewear’s rigorous vintage authentication process

• Lenses are brand new and custom-fitted by Second Chance Customs™

• Frames can be adjusted to fit any face size

• If the original case is not provided, your choice of 4 sleek, secure soft cases will be included (as pictured)

• No stock photos used — the pictures tell the story

• We take pride in providing white-glove service and full transparency