EX Vintage WWII AO American Optical \"SAMPSON\" White Gold Eyeglasses Frame 43-23S

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EX Vintage WWII AO American Optical \"SAMPSON\" White Gold Eyeglasses Frame 43-23S:
$145.00

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Check out My store for a Great Selection of Quality New & Vintage Eyeglasses and Sunglasses Frames in Excellent Condition!!

Established in 1950, We have been Selling Vintage Eyewearbefore They Were Vintage!!!

These Eyeglasses Really Are From an Old Optical Shop.

Description

True VintageA/O, American Optical!!

12K White Gold Metal Eyeglasses or Sunglasses Frame!!

This frameis the Classic P-3 Shape.

P-3 referees toa OvalLens whoseA measurementis 3mmMore then theB measurement. TheOval Lensis3mm Wider then Tall.

(((This is a 1940\'s P-3 Style Frame that was Commonly Issued during WWII, the P-3 shape was the USGI \"Standard\" lensShape.

Demand for Spectacles was so high during WWII that up to 12 companies supplied frames to the Military!!

This frame was used By theMilitary as well as on the Home Frontand would Be 100% Correct for Living History.)))

CONDITION

Frame isinExcellent Condition!!!

I have Carefully Cleaned, Aligned, Inspected and OK\'d these frames, and They area ReallyNice Vintage frame inExcellent Condition!!!

This Pair is Ready for Your Prescription or Sunglass Lenses and Used for Everyday Wear!!

FRAME DETAILS

\"Small to Small/MediumSize Fit\"

Vintage Frames were Made & Worn Much Smaller then We Wear Today

Manufactured by

A/O, American Optical FUL-VUE

\"SAMPSON\"

Made in

USA

Material

12K

Color

White Gold

Frame Size Marked

43- 23- 6 1/2

Lens Measures \"A x B\"

43 mm x 40 mm (P-3 Shape)

Distance Between Lenses measures \"DBL\"

23 mm

Total Temple Length

6 1/2 inches / 170 mm

Cable Temples

AO36

FRAME MEASUREMENTS

41/2 inches / 115 mm Total Frame Width

4 3/8 inches / 113 mm Hinge to Hinge

1 1/2 inches / 41 mm Total Frame Height

Compare these Measurementsto a Pair you have, See Chart Below

All Frames May Needa FinalAdjusted for the Perfect Fit, This can Be Done By Your Local Optician when You have Your Lenses Installed!

Istarted working in the shop in 1975 and have Been a Certified Optician since 1982! These frames were still very common when I started in the shop and I was lucky to learn the trade from the Old Pro\'s!

If you are not happy return for a full refund minus shipping. Buy With Confidence!!

SHIPPING

Priority Mail$6 within US!!!!

Shipping to Canada Priority mail $22.00!

Priority MailInternational$24.00!

Check All Your Options in the Shipping Section!

I do combined shipping!

Fine Print

Sorry, this is the only fine print.

((((((((Don\'t forget to Check my Store and Other Listing for More Great Current & Vintage Eyeglass & Sunglass Frames ))))))))))

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EX Vintage WWII AO American Optical \"SAMPSON\" White Gold Eyeglasses Frame 43-23S:
$145.00