Bidspirit auction | Four Vintage Christian Dior Optyl


Four Vintage Christian Dior Optyl Sunglasses and Prescription Eyeglasses - An assortment of four pairs of vintage eyewear by Christian Dior, comprising two pairs of sunglasses and two pairs of prescription eyeglasses, along with a silver-tone soft case. The collection features frames constructed from Optyl, a signature plastic material used by the brand during the 1970s and 1980s. The first pair of sunglasses features a brown tortoise-shell pattern with gradient tinted lenses. The second pair of sunglasses is finished in black Optyl with dark tinted lenses and gold-tone metal temple accents featuring an open-work circular hinge design with a CD logo. The prescription eyewear includes one pair of dark tortoise-shell Optyl frames with similar gold-tone circular hinges engraved with the maker's name, and a final pair in black Optyl frames with clear lenses. The soft silver-tone pouch is printed with the text Christian Dior LUNETTES DE SOLEIL in black. The interior temple and bridge markings are as follows: the tortoise sunglasses are marked with white printed characters reading MADE IN AUSTRIA 2220 30 and a printed white copyright symbol followed by Christian Dior and the stylized infinity-shaped Optyl logo. The black sunglasses are marked MADE IN AUSTRIA 2757 10 L, 57 18 62 16, and © Christian Dior with the Optyl logo. The tortoise eyeglasses feature the name Christian Dior engraved in the circular metal hinge and are marked MADE IN AUSTRIA 2757 10 L on the temple, with a copyright symbol and Christian Dior marked on the bridge. The black eyeglasses are marked MADE IN GERMANY 2229 90 and © Christian Dior with the Optyl logo. Overall width (tortoise sunglasses): 5.9 inches Overall width (black sunglasses): 5.7 inches Overall width (tortoise eyeglasses): 5.7 inches Overall width (black eyeglasses): 6.1 inches. Pickup is Wednesday, Sept. 16, from Noon to 7 pm at the home in Blacklick, OH or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $10 fee to bring this lot back to our warehouse in Lancaster, OH for shipping or alternative pickup. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. No sales tax on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. Pickup in 10 days or we will dispose and you will not receive a refund.