Vintage Serengeti Sunglasses - Page 1

Vintage Serengeti sunglasses were of the highest quality and far different than cheap modern Serengetis, and early style collections such as the Drivers Series incorporated mineral glass lenses made by Corning Optics of Corning Glass fame. Vintage Serengeti sunglasses feature the patented Spectral Control System, an advanced Corning "smart lens" photochromic technology. Click on the Tell Me More links for lots more information and photos, use our award winning site search above, or see all of our vintage Serengeti sunglasses in our Serengeti sunglasses photo gallery.

VS188: Vintage Serengeti Drivers 5304 7000SS Vermilion sunglasses feature a black matte metal frame and incredible Vermilion double gradient mirror lenses by Corning Optics that have many unique characteristics you'd expect from the world's leading glassmaker Corning. Serengeti 7000SS sunglasses with Corning lenses were marketed as "the first all weather, high performance sunglasses for skiing, sailing, and extreme exposure conditions with photochromatic, Vermillion double gradient mirror and anti-reflection coated lenses." Tell Me More

VS253: Early vintage Serengeti 6249 sunglasses feature a rare purple frame and Serengeti Vermillion 7000SS double gradient mirror lenses made by Corning Optics. In the early days of Serengeti sunglasses, lenses were made by Corning of Corning glass fame and a leading, global supplier of optical materials, high-performance precision optics, optical-based instruments, and technical microlithography solutions for the semiconductor industry. Tell Me More

VS319: Early Serengeti aviator sunglasses feature a rare peach gradient lens made c 1970s by Corning Optics of New York. These are not your Serengeti sunglasses of today which are sold in the mass market; rather they reflect the high quality frame construction and Corning lenses for which early Serengetis were known. The gradient peach / orange Corning glass lenses enhance visual acuity in a variety of light conditions by using the gradient technology. Tell Me More

VS333: Vintage Serengeti 5577 Solstice Antique Rose sunglasses show the style you don't see today in modern Serengeti sunglasses, with a thin tortoise shell front frame, etched copper ear stems, and oval Corning Optics lenses that use a blue blocker coating on the rear to provide superior anti-glare protection reminiscent of vintage Vuarnet Skilynx lens technology. Serengeti "spectral control filters" interact with the full spectrum of light. Tell Me More

VS401: Vintage Serengeti 5502 Equinox sunglasses from the Serengeti Millennium collection totally exude the high quality frames and high performance lenses for which vintage Serengeti sunglasses were known the world over. Note the intricately and precisely etched copper frame, angled and tapered to give a racing feel and with the Serengeti logo integrated into the design on the exterior of both spring loaded ear stems. Tell Me More

VS402: Vintage Serengeti 5638 Zephyr sunglasses from the Drivers series feature a sleek matte black etched metal frame coupled with amazing Corning Optics glass lenses that you will only find in vintage Serengetis from the 1990s. The quality of the frame and lenses is quite evident, seen in details like the precise vertical etching in the matte black metal ear stems. Like all of our vintage Serengeti sunglasses, they feature Corning Optics ground and polished glass lenses. Tell Me More

VS403: Vintage Serengeti 5510 Essentials aviator sunglasses from the Drivers series date to the mid 1990s when Serengeti sunglasses were one of the finest in the world. These Serengeti DR 5510 medium aviators feature the rare Champagne lens which picks up the hues of a rich champagne on the front but has Corning Optics blue blocker technology on the rear to provide some of the finest anti-glare protection ever created. Tell Me More

VS404: Vintage Serengeti 5579 Zenith sunglasses from the Millennium collection feature a beautiful antique rose metal frame coupled with those amazing Sienna Drivers mineral glass lenses that you will only find in vintage Serengetis from the 1990s. The quality of the frame and lenses is quite evident, seen in details like the precise decorative etching on the temples and ear stems and the integrated etched Serengeti logo on the exterior of one ear stem near the spring loaded hinge. Tell Me More

VS406: Vintage Serengeti 5636 Solano Tempest sunglasses from the Serengeti Drivers collection feature a beautifully etched black chrome frame and uniquely shaped Serengeti mineral glass lenses produced for them by Corning Optics of Corning Glass fame. The size and shape of Serengeti 5636 Tempest sunglasses is reminiscent of the iconic Revo 3012 style, but the overall look is a bit more elegant and delicate in both frame and lens look. Tell Me More

VS413: Vintage Serengeti 6473 Endeavor sunglasses are one of the most distinctive of any vintage Serengeti design, with the Serengeti name embossed on the gleaming dark gunmetal ear stems in a racing inspired block letter font for a sleek, modern high performance look. These are not your cheap modern Serengetis but rather the original early to mid 1990s production with vastly superior optical glass lenses. Tell Me More

VS416: Vintage Serengeti 5641 Mistral Solano etched copper sunglasses combine a sleek, racing inspired frame with Serengeti photochromatic glass lenses for a total style plus performance package. Note the changes in pattern as you move down the copper ear stem and the precise and finely detailed etching that begins just down from the hinges. Tell Me More

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