Vintage Sting Sunglasses MF70 700 Black Gold Crest Oval Cat Eye 54mm Italy 90s

Custom sun lenses available

We can change the sun lens colour/tint on request. Please message us BEFORE you place your order with the colour you want, and we will fit it for you. Extra cost: $25.

About this item

A striking pair of vintage Sting women's sunglasses made in Italy, model MF70, colour 700. The glossy black acetate front has a feminine oval cat-eye shape, with ribbed gold-tone metal bars wrapping each outer corner. The open, double-bar gold-tone temples carry a small black square plaque set with a raised gold heraldic crest, a bold baroque detail typical of 1990s Italian fashion eyewear, and finish in black acetate tips. Fitted with dark brown-grey sun lenses, the left lens marked with the small "★ STING ★" logo.

Brand heritage

Sting is an Italian eyewear brand produced by De Rigo, the eyewear group founded in Belluno, Italy, in 1978. Sting became one of the best-known Italian fashion eyewear lines of the 1980s and 1990s, and its vintage frames made in Italy are collected today for their bold designs.

Why this one is special

• Genuine vintage Sting, marked "★ STING ★ MADE IN ITALY CE" inside the temple
• Model and colour stamped: "MF70 COL. 700"
• Statement gold-tone temples with black plaque and raised heraldic crest
• Glossy black oval cat-eye front with ribbed gold corner bars
• Spring-loaded (flex) hinges
• Dark sun lenses, and we can fit a different sun tint on request

Specifications

• Brand: Sting (Italy)
• Model: MF70, colour 700
• Type: sunglasses, women's
• Measurements: lens width approx. 54 mm, total frame width approx. 142 mm, temple approx. 120 mm
• Frame: glossy black acetate front with gold-tone metal corner bars
• Temples: gold-tone metal, open double-bar design with black plaque and crest emblem, black acetate tips
• Lenses: dark brown-grey tint, "STING" logo on the left lens
• Stamps: "★ STING ★ MADE IN ITALY CE" and "MF70 COL. 700" inside the temples
• Era: vintage, 1990s

Condition

Pre-owned vintage condition with signs of age: the gold-tone finish on the inside of the temples near the hinges shows wear, flaking and dark tarnish spots, and there are light marks and scratches on the metal and acetate from normal use. The front and the gold crest plaques present well. Please check all photos carefully as they are part of the description.

What's included

The sunglasses only.

Shipping & Returns

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