Vintage American Optical, estimated 1960s
Brand: American Optical
Model: Z87 Safety Frame Color: Black Lens Color: Carobar (Green Glass Lens)
Size: 46/22
Condition: Deadstock
Made in USA
<Size details>
Frame width: 136mm, height: 45mm
Temple size 6 (150mm)
Lens width 46mm, Lens height 39mm
Bridge width 22mm
The Z87 Safety Frame was released for engineers by American Optical, a pioneer in American eyewear.
This basic Wellington model has been a long-selling favorite among AO's many safeties.
"FLEXI-FIT" adjusts even without heat
The design is typical of AO, and gives you a taste of the atmosphere of the time.
It can be used for a wide range of occasions, from casual to formal.
*There is no cell thinning due to aging, which is common with this model,
Deadstock in good condition.
The original Carobar glass lenses are also in perfect condition with no damage.
The lens density is about 40%, which allows the other person to see your eyes faintly.
You can wear it immediately after it arrives.
The realistic vintage frames that you can feel when you hold them in your hands.
It has established a genuine texture and charm that cannot be achieved by the many copies and replicas on the market.