Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb

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  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
  • Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' Sunglasses in Issue Case Marked Bausch & Lomb
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Beautiful WWII US Forces Aviators' sunglasses in issue case by Bausch & Lomb. The glasses feature a light green tinted lens with celluloid nose pads and wrapped bridge, the bridge also reads: "BAUSCH & LOMB" on the underside. The aluminum case is lined with cream woven wool felt and marked "B&L MADE IN THE U.S.A."

VINTAGE:

Circa WWII

SIZE:

Approximately Case: 6" x 2-7/8"; Glasses: 6-1/2" x 5"; Lenses: 6-1/2" x 2-1/8"

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Tinted lens, aluminum, woven wool felt, celluloid

ATTACHMENT:

N/A; Hinged lid on case with tension tab lock

MARKINGS:

"B&L MADE IN THE U.S.A.", "BAUSCH & LOMB"

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an aviation collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEX15 LBGEX5/16 hldSBGEX2/17

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine—Excellent): The sunglasses shows minor wear, lenses are in remarkable condition, case shows moderate wear and some color stains on the interior, overall very fine condition.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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