Ray-Ban W1723 Chromax Sunglasses

1 A unique, early Ray-Ban interpretation of classic tortoise shell sunglasses, these Ray-Ban W1723 Chromax sunglasses from the Ray-Ban Driving Series are decidedly not your usual preppy design. There are several unique design features incorporated into these early Ray-Bans, most notably the striking flecks of purple that add a lot of design flair to these vintage sunglasses. The purple highlights really catch the light, and it gives the sunglasses a really superb look on the face as you will see in the photographs. This style is one of our most popular Ray-Ban styles, but they're hard to find and were produced only in small quantities during their production run. The shape is also unique, with more elongated oval lenses than is the norm and, when combined with the purple accents in the tortoise shell of the frame, it gives these vintage sunglasses a really unique look. Ray-Ban Chromax Lenses employed Bausch & Lomb color contrast technology designed to enahnce key outdoor colors such as green, amber and red, making them appear brighter and easier to see while providing sharp, clear perception of details. Combining maximum function and 100% UV protection, Ray-Ban Chromax lenses are ideal for a wide variety of outdoor activties requiring accurate hand-eye coordintation such as golf, tennis, and driving. The frame measures approximately 5.25" temple to temple making them the perfect unisex size, and the lenses measure approximately 1.875" x 1.375" at the widest points. The right lens is laser etched Ray-Ban, and both lenses are laser etched BL near the hinges. The exterior of one ear stem has the Ray-Ban logo on a raised metal tab, and the inside of one ear stem is marked B&L Ray-Ban U.S.A. while the inside of the other stem is marked W1723 YJAS and DISC. all impressed in the frame. It' Revo W1723 Chromax sunglasses are a great look for men or women, part of a Kansas City, MO estate collection of vintage eyewear exclusive to Vintage Designer Sunglasses.

Item VS122-1 / Price: $285.00

2 Step up another level from our already unequaled vintage condition standards with new old stock Ray-Ban W1723 Chromax sunglasses in mint, unworn condition with original tags.

Item VS122-2 / Price: $325.00

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