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THESE ARE AN ANTIQUE PAIR OFCIVIL WAR ERA COBALT BLUE 4 LENS
SPECTACLES /SUNGLASSES/ EYEGLASSES.THE FRAME IS BRASS AND
STAMPED T R & BroON THE LEFT TEMPLE. I TRIED THEM ON AND LOOKED DOWNWARD
AND THEY HELD ON WITHOUT SLIPPING OFF. THERE ARE 4 ORIGINALBLUE GLASS
LENS OR DOUBLE LENS ON THESEANTIQUE SPECTACLESAND THE 2 SIDE LENS FOLD IN
TO CONNECT TO THE FRONT AND MAKE A DEEPERBLUE OR THEY
CAN BE IN THE OPENED
SIDE POSITION TO SHIELD FRONT AND SIDE OF EYES. THEY WILL NEED A BIT OF ADJUSTING TO CLOSED POSITION.
NO PRESCRIPTION ON LENS!! I SEE 2 OF THE LENS HAS A CHIP
IN GLASS NEAR THE TOP EDGE OF FRAME ON EACH ONE. PLEASE LOOK AT PHOTOS.
THESE HAVE RETRACTING TEMPLES TO ADJUST TO THE LENGTH OF THE
OWNERS HEAD AND STILL RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL OPEN TEARDROP ENDS.
THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN USED TO
TIE A RIBBON OR CORD TO AND HANG AROUND YOUR NECK WHEN NOT IN USE.
ALL HINGES AND FLAPS WORK FINE.
FRAMES MEASURE 4.75\" HINGE TO HINGE AND TEMPLES MEASURE 6.25\"
IN LENGTH IN THE PULLED OUT OPEN POSITION AND 4.5\" CLOSED POSITION.
I AM SENDING THESE ANTIQUE SPECS OUT IN ONE OF MY CLAM SHELL CASES THAT HAS
THE OLD ROYAL BLUE VELVET LINER SO THE GLASSES TO PROTECT THEM WHEN NOT IN USE.
I HAVE READ SO MANY DIFFERENT STORIES ON WHY THESE GLASSES ARE BLUE.
ONE SITE ON GOOGLE SAID BLUE LENSES WERE FOR INSANITY,
ONE SAID THESE ARE SHOOTERS GLASSES, AND ONE SAID THESE COULD BE
GAMBLERS GLASSES OR CHEATERS GLASSES WHICH A DECK OF
PLAYING CARDS WOULD BE MARKED WITH A LUMINOUS HIDDEN INK PHOSPHORESCENT
THAT WAS ONLY VISIBLE WHEN VIEWED THROUGH
BLUE TINTED GLASSES .
PROP IS NOT INCLUDED
WHATEVER THEY WERE INTENDED FOR THESE ARE SUCH A GREAT FIND IN THE
BLUELENS AND WOULD BE FABULOUS FOR DISPLAY TO
A COLLECTOR, FABULOUS FOR REENACTORS, OR ALSO WORN FOR THE PERFECT
STEAMPUNK LOOK .
ACTUALLY I CAN
SEE THESE EVEN WORN BY SOMEONE DRIVING A GREAT SPORTS CAR!!! SO
NEAT IT WOULD
SURELY TURN LOTS OF HEADS!! I WILL
WRAP VERY WELL FOR THEIR JOURNEY!!!!
PLEASE ENLARGE ALL PHOTOS FOR A BETTER VIEW AND
EVEN USE
MAGNIFIER FOR CLOSE SHOTS.
I WILL SHIP THIS FIRST WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION ALREADY
INCLUDED .
I ACCEPT PAYPAL IF YOU HAVE A CONFIRMED ADDRESS. OHIO RESIDENTS
MUST PAY SALES TAX.
I WILL SHIP REGISTERED MAIL TO ALL FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
I DO COMBINE SHIPPING TO SAVE MY CUSTOMERS MONEY.