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Complete your look with period spectacles. Our stock consists of new unused spectacle frames unless otherwise indicated. . Because spectacle frame materials alter characteristics over time no guarantee is given by Sleek 'n Chic as to whether a frame can be fitted with lenses. Our notes on suitability for new lenses (glazing) are for guidance only and no frames may be returned for credit.
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$19.50

Melle by Phili-clip: UK manufacture, design from late Sixties. Beautiful coloring with greens, grays and orange is the result of the laminated construction - a thin layer of the mottled strands sandwiched between thicker layers of transparent acetate makes the colors shine out. Eyesize:48/ Bridge:20. Should withstand prescription lens fitting.
Melle by Philip-clip Retro Eyewear

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ws036e

$29.50

Offbeat : UK manufacture (possibly CBM), beatnik design from early Sixties. Laminated acetate front, with pearly pink grading to clear sherry at the bridge. Eyesize:46/ Bridge:20. Sides are thick 'gun butt' end design in aluminium with a matt gold finish near the front and a shiny gold near the ear. Should withstand prescription lens fitting.
Offbeat 1960's beatnik design

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ws037e

$34.50

Anorah: Italian manufacture (Lozza), 1974 design Cellulose acetate couture frame in burgundy grading to crystal. Eyesize:57/ Bridge:15 (boxed sizes). Sides are thick sinuous sweeps (see close up here) Plastic is in excellent condition and would make wonderful couture prescription sunglasses. A great period find.

Anorah - Italian - 1974  Specs

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ws038e

$59.50

Silhouette Mod 43: This one is a real classic designer frame by the Austrian company from 1973-5. The sort of frame worn by film stars, and would look marvellous with a lightly tinted lens. Wonderfully comfortable as one would expect from this manufacturer, it is a burgundy mottle colour Eyesize:54/ Bridge:16 (boxed sizes). The sides have a silver finish 'belt buckle' trim to set them off. This should present no issues in glazing with clear or tinted

Silhouette Mod 43  eye glasses

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ws039e

$43.50

Saphira 1410: Made by Optyl using their patented superlight material it weighs in about 30% lighter than conventional acetate material. The material has a 'plastic memory - it needs heating to a higher temperature than acetate when putting in lenses or otherwise adjusting them, and when reheated will always return to its original shape Colour is key lime green. Eyesize:50/ Bridge:15 (boxed sizes). Should withstand prescription lens fitting.
Saphira 1410 - Vintage Green Eyeglasses

ws029e

$21.50
Hippy round - 1960's Vintage Spectacles

Hippy round: (no manufacturer marked - appears made in UK) This early sixties model from the 'flower power' era is in a gorgeous honey mottle. Cellulose acetate.
Marked Eyesizes:   42/ Bridge:22
                             
Should withstand prescription lens fitting.

Hippy round - 1960's Vintage Spectacles
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ws030e

$21.50
Oval 1: (no manufacturer marked - appears made in UK) Another early sixties model from the 'flower power' era, this one in a deep tortoiseshell mottle. Cellulose acetate. Eyesizes:46/ Bridge:22
Should withstand prescription lens fitting.
Vintage 1960's Oval 1

ws009e

$24.99
Tony Jay - design from the 60's

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Tony Jay:
Dark brown mottle design from late sixties, this 'Michael Caine' frame is unisex. From Victor Jay in UK.

Marked Eyesizes:   52/ Bridge:18
                              52/ Bridge:20

Should withstand prescription lens fitting without problem.

Tony Jay Vintage Eyewear

ws031e

$26.50
1960's Orbit spectacle frames

Orbit: UK manufacture (possibly CBM), design from late Sixties. Laminated acetate front, with strikingly unusual pearly aqua grading to dark smoke crystal at the bridge. Eyesize:48/ Bridge:20. Sides are black. Should withstand prescription lens fitting, but would recommend keeping as a collector's item.

1960's Orbit spectacle frames

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ws032e

$22.50

Blue oval: French manufacture design from early seventies. Dark sapphire colouring. Eyesize:50/ Bridge:20. Should withstand prescription lens fitting.

1970's French Blue Oval Frames
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ws033e

$14.50

Omega: Brulimar import. Dark blue mottle enamelled top rim, blue/brown mottle sides. Eyesize:53/ Bridge:16. Circa 1985. Should withstand prescription lens fitting.

Omega Eyeglass Frames
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ws024e

$37.50

Atrio 354: High fashion large lens German frame. The matt coloring and detailing is exquisite and unusual, echoing batik Eastern-influenced swirling designs in deep mauve and pink. It will take prescription lenses without problem.

Marked Eyesize:56/ Bridge: 17 (pad bridge is adjustable)

Atrio 354

ws025e

$39.50
Joop! 327

Joop! 327: High fashion oval metal frame with eyewires finished in mottled red/brown; ideal for prescription eyeglass use. German designed, it will take prescription lenses without problem.

Marked Eyesize:56/ Bridge: 18 (pad bridge is adjustable)

Joop! 327

ws026e

$38.50
Cerruti 1881

Cerruti 1881: Young design white metal frame from this well-respected couture house. Unisex, German designed, will take prescription lenses without problem.

Marked Eyesize:44/ Bridge: 21 (pad bridge is adjustable)

Cerruti 1881

ws034e

$24.50
Menrad 1448

Menrad 1448: Pale matt-gold finish front, spring-loaded joints and warm tortoiseshell sides. Some great detailing on the bridge.

Marked Eyesize:55/ Bridge: 16 (pad bridge is adjustable)
Should withstand prescription lens fitting.

Menrad 1448
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ws035e

$23.99

Octagon: Barbudo frame, made in Spain, here is a classic sixties design, although probably from early seventies. This chrome finish frame has a textured bark-effect on the rims surrounding the lenses. Eyesize:56/ Bridge:18. Should withstand prescription lens fitting.

1960-70's Barbudo Spectacles frame
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