Vintage American Optical Co., Ltd., circa 1960s
Brand: American Optical
Model: Sirmont Style: 1/10 12kgf Combination Color: Black Size: 48/20
Condition: Deadstock
Made in USA
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Frame width 138mm, height 44mm
Temple size 6 1/4 (155mm)
Lens width 48mm, Lens height 40mm
Bridge width 20mm
The timeless masterpiece "Thermont" from American Optical, the pioneer of American eyewear, born in the mid-century.
A luxurious combination with gold plating (12KGF).
An iconic visual featuring wing hinges.
This is a true masterpiece produced by AO, a company whose products were loved by many celebrities at the time, including Malcolm X.
*A miraculous deadstock item that has been in perfect condition since it was made half a century ago and has been sleeping ever since.
The nose pads have turned amber over time.
I think this is about within the acceptable range for something of this age.
The temple engraving is sparsely printed with white ink.
The temple engraving is sparsely printed with white ink.
You can check it for sure.
Original card sleeve included.
Original card sleeve included.
A perfect piece that you can enjoy for a long time.
The realistic vintage frames that you can feel when you hold them in your hands have an authentic appeal that cannot be matched by the many copies and replicas on the market.
The realistic vintage frames that you can feel when you hold them in your hands have an authentic appeal that cannot be matched by the many copies and replicas on the market.
