Arctic Glacier Montagne DEPOSE Vintage French Mirrored Sunglasses and Case

This vintage pair of France Depose mirrored sunglasses were made in France sometime in the early 1970s … French made mirrored sunglasses originally became fashionable on European ski resorts quickly migrating to America where they also quickly became popular, especially gaining widespread use (off the slopes) when the actor Steve McQueen was photographed wearing them during his acting heyday of the 1970s … Today, a pair of mirrored France Depose sunglasses are extremely difficult to find, thus becoming true collector sunglasses … This pair of France Depose sunglasses are in remarkable condition, seemingly defying age: • The lenses are unscratched, unblemished and without marks of any kind but for 3 minute "dots" top right lens • The lens mirror-coating is perfectly intact • The nylon frame bears no scratch, nick or mark (except superficial "smudge" INSIDE left and right temples) • "France Despose" lettering is intact and perfectly readable • "Style Eyes" lettering is perfectly readable but missing e in Style and initial e in Eyes The original France Depose fabric eyeglass CASE is in good condition; no stains, no tears, no fraying, nor marks of any sort … The edge stitching is tight and intact The Velcro closure firmly holds COMPLETELY ORIGINAL & AUTHENTIC VINTAGE Brand: France Depose Model: Aviator Color: Black Temple: 130mm Lens: 56mm Made in France