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### Vintage ArtCraft 1/20 12K Gold Filled Full-Rim Octagon Eyeglass Frames with Case
Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic pair of vintage full-rim geometric octagonal eyeglassesmanufactured in the USA by the historic ArtCraft Optical. Featuring a classic late 1960s to1970s wireframe design, these are crafted from high-quality 1/20 12K Gold Filled metal—meaningthey feature a thick, mechanically bonded layer of real gold over a durable core.
This listing includes a vintage-appropriate tan/brown fold-over protective eyeglass casewith a secure snap closure and a soft, lined interior to protect the frames during storage.
**Exact Stamped Measurements & Markings:*** **Bridge Stamp:** \"ARTCRAFT 1/20 12K GF 50 | 20\" (50mm lens width / 20mm bridge distance)* **Temple Arm Stamp:** \"ARTCRAFT 1/20 12K GF 5 1/4\" (5.25\" temple length)
**Condition Description:*** **Frames:** Excellent vintage structural condition. The gold-filled metal retains a bright, high-shine finish with light, age-appropriate surface wear, minor micro-scratches, and light patina/tarnishing near the crevices typical of authentic vintage eyewear.* **Nose Pads:** Original vintage nose pads are intact, showing standard age-related yellowing.* **Case:** Pre-owned vintage condition. Shows minor cosmetic scuffs and interior storage indentations consistent with age, but remains completely structurally sound with a crisp, working snap button.* **Lenses:** Currently fitted with clear prescription/demonstration lenses. The buyer will need to have their local optician or an online vintage optical specialist swap them out for custom prescription lenses or tinted sunglass lenses.
Please carefully review all high-resolution photos to examine the condition stamps and cosmetic details.Item will be packaged with extreme care and shipped quickly!