WWII BAO Flight
by British American Optical-
In excellent condition with new UV400 G15 lenses fitted we have this fabulous pair of military sunglasses. Worn by pilots in the the Royal Air Force in WWII this sunglasses are historic. Manufactured in Watford, England by British American Optical. The top bridge features the Broad Arrow engraving showing ownership of the sunglasses to the British Military ( ↑ TYPE G 2GG/1398). The lower bridge has the "BAO" engraving. Discolouration is visible on the temporal sides, however not so much when worn, and even so look cool as from the front. Suitable for prescription lenses.
All spectacles supplied with a brand new spectacle case and a Retro Spectacle microfibre cleaning cloth.
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Lens Width: 52mm
Lens Depth: 48mm
Bridge Width: 18mm
Temple Width: 129mm
Total Temple Length: 160mm
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