This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Chicago, IL.
Carl Zeiss X Marwitz
70s Vintage 8056 Oversized Sunglasses Frame Germany$115.00
Brand: Carl Zeiss x Marwitz
Style/Model: 8056
Material: Optyl resin
Colorway: 675 AA8 Honey Orange Green Gradient
Place of Origin: Handmade, Germany (Frame) /W. Germany (lenses)
Stated/approx. frame size: 62 16 125
Zeiss lenses and optyl resin go together like PB and J.
Unworn deadstock/NOS in fantastic vintage condition.
Frame: Color pops. Only the very faintest storage scuff, but you'd have to really hold the frame under a light and squint.
Hardware: Barrel hinges are intact, no verdegris/oxidation.
Lenses: Original Zeiss Clarlet CR39 brown lenses show some storage scuff/scratches but visibility remains clear. However, depending on your preference you may want to replace them.
Note these frames are at least 40 years old, and it is typical to require slight adjustments on any frame to fit any individual closer to perfect, handled by your eyecare professional.
Measurements in inches. Note that a size imprinted on a given frame may not necessarily match with the actual measurements.
See diagram in the last listing photo. Please compare measurements against a pair of your favorite spex.
1= 6
between the hinges= 5-1/2
2= 2-1/2
3= 2-1/4
4= 5/8
5= 2-3/8
6= 5
Items come from a smoke and pet-free studio.
Happy to answer any questions.
This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Chicago, IL.