Vintage Daytona Safilo DA 900/S 033 Sunglasses Gold Tortoise Green Italy 46-22

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About this item

Vintage 1990s sunglasses by Daytona, made by Safilo in Italy, model DA 900/S in colour 033. A small rounded-rectangle gold-tone metal frame with an engraved bridge, gold-tone nose pads and bottle-green tinted lenses. The open-work gold-tone temples have a ribbed grille detail and a cut-out window, and finish in mottled tortoiseshell acetate tips. The left lens still carries the original winged DAYTONA lens sticker, and the right lens has a small DAYTONA etching.

Brand heritage

Daytona was an eyewear line produced by Safilo, the Italian eyewear maker from the Veneto region, in the late 1980s and 1990s. Daytona frames are known for their bold metal work and racing-inspired styling, and are collected today as authentic Italian vintage eyewear.

Why this one is special

• Authentic Daytona by Safilo, fully marked and Made in Italy
• Small 90s rectangular shape that is very much back in style
• Open-work gold-tone temples with tortoiseshell tips
• Original winged DAYTONA lens sticker still in place

Specifications

• Brand: Daytona by Safilo
• Model: DA 900/S, colour 033
• Size (stamped): 46-22, temple 130 mm (lens width 46 mm, bridge 22 mm)
• Inner temple stamps: "130 DA. 900/S 033 46□22" and "DAYTONA by SAFILO MADE IN ITALY CE"
• Frame: gold-tone metal front and temples, mottled tortoiseshell acetate temple tips
• Lenses: green tinted
• Shape: rectangle / oval
• Era: 1990s

Condition

Pre-owned vintage condition. The gold-tone plating shows dark speckled spotting and pitting from age, mainly on the rims and the bridge (see the close-up photos). Light wear to the plating and the nose pads. Lenses look clean in the photos. Please check all photos, 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.