Vintage Metzler 7501 Aviator Sunglasses Matte Black Amber Bridge 58-18 Germany

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About this item

A classic pair of vintage Metzler aviator sunglasses, model 7501, colour 024. The thin matte black metal full-rim frame has the traditional teardrop aviator lens shape with a straight black brow bar across the top, paired with a translucent amber / honey saddle bridge with integrated nose pads, a typical German design of the period. Solid smoky grey lenses, slim black metal temples with black teardrop temple tips. The inside of the temple is stamped "FRAME GERMANY BY METZLER 7501 024 140" and the bridge "58□18".

Brand heritage

Metzler is a German eyewear maker, best known in the 1970s and 1980s for its quality metal frames and for producing eyewear under licence for names such as Longines and Zeiss. Vintage Metzler frames are sought after today for their German build quality and classic designs.

Why this one is special

• Signed "Frame Germany by Metzler", model 7501, colour 024
• Classic aviator shape with brow bar and amber saddle bridge
• Large 58 mm lenses, a true men's size
• Understated matte black finish

Specifications

• Brand: Metzler (Germany)
• Model: 7501, colour 024
• Type: sunglasses, full-rim aviator with brow bar
• Lens width: 58 mm (stamped)
• Bridge: 18 mm (stamped)
• Temple length: 140 mm (stamped)
• Frame front width: approx. 148 mm
• Frame: matte black metal, translucent amber plastic saddle bridge with integrated nose pads
• Lenses: solid smoky grey, no gradient
• Markings: "FRAME GERMANY BY METZLER 7501 024 140" (inside temple), "58□18 DBH" (bridge)
• Era: vintage, 1980s

Condition

Vintage, pre-owned in good condition with signs of age and use: a small chip in the black finish on the rim of one lens (lower outer edge, visible in the photos), light surface marks and small spots on the lenses, and light rubbing of the matte black finish on the rims and temple tips. Hinges open and close properly. Please check all photos carefully as they are part of the description.

What's included

The sunglasses only. No case, box or papers.

Shipping & Returns

Free shipping with DHL from Cairo, Egypt.
30-day returns, buyer pays return shipping.