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Vintage 1970s Brown Acetate & Steel Sunglasses – Polarized – 47-20-145

Vintage 1970s Brown Acetate & Steel Sunglasses – Polarized – 47-20-145

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Vintage 1970s Brown Acetate & Steel Sunglasses – Polarized – 47-20-145

Condition

  • Frames are in excellent vintage condition with only minimal wear.
  • Original polarized grey/green lenses with faint hairline scratches (not in line of vision, do not affect visibility).
  • Original gold sticker on the arm: 393 polarized 45.- — an authentic period detail.

Size 

  • Lens Width: 47mm
  • Bridge: 20mm
  • Temple Length: 145mm
  • Hinge to Hinge: 144mm
  • Frame Front Width: 147mm
  • Fit: Men’s Medium / Women’s Medium-Large

Lenses 

  • Original polarized grey/green lenses
  • Light tint for everyday wear
  • Authentic vintage quality with excellent clarity 

Frame Details 

  • Material: Brown translucent acetate with steel temples and black tips
  • Distinctive open-cut steel temple design with wraparound hinge connection
  • Period: 1970s vintage
  • A bold mix of acetate and metal that reflects the experimental eyewear designs of the decade

Era & Relevance

  • A true 70s archive piece, with architectural steel detailing and oversized acetate fronts.
  • Collectible due to its unusual construction and original polarized lenses.
  • Retains provenance with the untouched sticker still intact — rare to find in vintage frames.

Notes

100% Authentic! 

The frames have been put through SCE’s rigorous refurbishment process.

FRAMES CAN BE ADJUSTED TO FIT ANY SIZE FACE 

If the original case is not provided, YOUR CHOICE OF 4 soft, sleek, secure cases will be included (pictured). 

The pictures tell the story!

100% authentic (always guaranteed).

NO STOCK PHOTOS USED.

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