Estimated 1950s-1960s Vintage
USS Eyeglass Frames
Brand: USS
Model: US Army Issue
Design: Horn-Rim Wellington
Color: Smoke Gray
Size: 44/22
Condition: Deadstock
MADE IN USA
＜Size Details＞
Total frame width 137mm, height 44mm
Temple size notation 5 3/4 (145mm)
Lens width 44mm, lens height 37mm
Bridge width 24mm
Rare horn-rim Wellington frames produced and issued
at the request of the US Army
At the time, identical models were produced by major American brands
such as AO and Bausch & Lomb
according to strict US government specifications
and produced as US Army issue models.
This is why many pieces can be found where the brand name
does not necessarily match between the front and temple markings.
This particular pair has both the front and
Size: 44/22
Condition: Deadstock
MADE IN USA
＜Size Details＞
Total frame width 137mm, height 44mm
Temple size notation 5 3/4 (145mm)
Lens width 44mm, lens height 37mm
Bridge width 24mm
Rare horn-rim Wellington frames produced and issued
at the request of the US Army
At the time, identical models were produced by major American brands
such as AO and Bausch & Lomb
according to strict US government specifications
and produced as US Army issue models.
This is why many pieces can be found where the brand name
does not necessarily match between the front and temple markings.
This particular pair has both the front and
temples made by USS.
A perfected design pursuing simplicity and quality.
Please enjoy the established design and the charm unique to vintage.
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A perfected design pursuing simplicity and quality.
Please enjoy the established design and the charm unique to vintage.
*
No issues found even after nearly half a century of storage
An excellent piece that can be enjoyed for many years to come.
Authentic vintage frames that you can feel in your hands
have established a true charm that cannot be satisfied by
the many copies and replicas on the market.
have established a true charm that cannot be satisfied by
the many copies and replicas on the market.
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