Vintage Sunglasses & Eyeglasses Japan

■BRAND: TART OPTICAL
*On their arm, the letters "OTE", arm size and "USA" are stamped.
■CIRCA: 1950s
■MADE IN USA
■MODEL: ARNEL

■CONDITION: NOS
#NEW OLD STOCK (Never Worn)
#They are in perfect condition because we will restore cordially and courteously the frame again before shipment.
#These are vintage frames which were made in about 60 years ago. Don't expect that they are perfect though they are absolutely beautiful and burnished.

■SIZE: 48-24, 6 1/4
#Front: 142mm x 47mm
#Lens: 48mm
#Bridge 24mm
#Temple:160mm

■COLOR: BLACKWOOD C.B. ("C.B." means "CLEAR BRIDGE")

■MATERIAL: CELLULOID

■HINGE: 7-BARREL DIAMOND HINGE with 4 RIVETS

■ACCESSORIES: TART'S PAPER SLEEVE

■COMMENT
#Arnel of Tart Optical is the most famous vintage model now. The very model James Dean loved.
#Tart Optical Enterprises INC is a legendary maker in eyewear history. The maker is now lost.
#Good old American flavor, gentle and strong touch.
#Seen from every angle, they have a presense. Beyond all imagination. They are the best eyewear of all time.
#Burnished frame of Celluloid because of our restoring.