Vintage Carrera Aviator Eyeglass Frame Amber Brown Double Bridge 56mm 140 Case

About this item

A genuine vintage Carrera optical frame in the classic large aviator / navigator shape with a double bridge. The front is a translucent honey-amber brown plastic with darker brown streaks, paired with Carrera's signature two-tone metal temples (gold-tone and silver-tone) with a chrome oval plaque, "CARRERA" print and black temple tips. The clear demo lens still carries the original red "CARRERA VISION CR 39" sticker. Supplied with a black Carrera case.

Brand heritage

Carrera was founded in 1956 by Wilhelm Anger in Austria. Famous for its lightweight Optyl frames and sporty, technical designs, Carrera became one of the defining eyewear brands of the 1970s and 1980s, and its vintage aviators are today sought-after collector pieces.

Why this one is special

• Authentic vintage Carrera, signed on the temples
• Iconic oversized double-bridge aviator shape of the era
• Warm honey-amber front with two-tone metal temples
• Original "CARRERA VISION CR 39" demo-lens sticker still in place
• Comes with a Carrera case
• Ready for your own prescription lenses at your optician, or sun lenses fitted by us (see below)

Specifications

• Brand: Carrera
• Shape: aviator / navigator, double bridge, full rim
• Lens width: 56 mm
• Temple length: 140 mm
• Total frame width: approx. 140 mm
• Front: translucent honey-amber brown plastic
• Temples: gold-tone and silver-tone metal with chrome oval plaque and "CARRERA" print, black tips
• Lenses: clear demo lenses (no prescription), sticker "CARRERA VISION CR 39"
• Era: vintage, circa 1980s

Sun lenses on request

We can fit sun lenses or change the sun lens colour for you on request for an extra $25. Please tell us the colour you want before ordering. We do not fit prescription lenses.

Condition

Pre-owned vintage condition with light signs of age: small marks and specks on the frame and the demo lenses, light wear on the temple print, and the demo sticker shows age. The case has scuffs and light marks. Hinges open and close properly. Please check all photos carefully as they are part of the description.

What's included

The eyeglass frame with the demo lenses shown and a Carrera case. No box or papers.

Shipping & Returns

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