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ARTIFACT:
This is a circa 1970s private purchase issue type pair of PG-58 pilot's sunglasses used by the United States Air Force. The glasses are by American Optical and come with their original case. The frame is gold-filled and the arms are encased in an amber-colored resin.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1970s.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-11/16" in lens height and 5-1/2" in width (hinge to hinge); 5-1/2" arm length.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gold-filled, glass, resin, vinyl with plastic lining.
ATTACHMENT:
Hinging arms; snap on case.
MARKINGS:
1/10 12K GF under bridge; Original PG-58 Pilot's Sunglass by American Optical White on case.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a USAF pilot sunglasses collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. SHOP VAJX14 LAFEX6/14 HldAFEX9/14
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The glasses have some minor wear only.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
