Ray-Ban L0227 Caravan Sunglasses

1 Vintage Ray-Ban L0227 Caravan sunglasses c mid 1980s - 1990s are the classic design that combines a B&L Ray-Ban gold plated frame with Bausch & Lomb G-15 lenses, one of the most celebrated of all vintage B&L Ray-Ban designs. The Caravan design was revolutionary in its lens shape, and the rounded square design proved to be perfectly suited for a wide variety of face sizes and shapes. The unisex Ray-Ban Caravan frame measures approximately 5.5" temple to temple, and the 58mm lenses measure approximately 2.125" x 1.75" at the widest points with right lens laser etched Ray-Ban and both lenses laser etched BL near the hinges. The top of the nose bridge is impressed B&L Ray-Ban USA, the bottom of the bridge is impressed B&L Ray-Ban 58 [] 14, and on some production one ear pad is impressed L0227 UVAS.

Item VS434-1 / Price: SOLD

1A Step up another level beyond our already unequaled vintage condition standards with new old stock Ray-Ban 58mm Caravan sunglasses in mint, unworn condition. The top of the nose bridge is impressed B&L Ray-Ban USA and the bottom is impressed B&L Ray-Ban 58 [] 16, and the right lens is laser etched Ray-Ban while both lenses are laser etched BL near the hinges.

Item VS434-1A / Price: $345.00

2 Vintage Ray-Ban Caravan sunglasses c 1960s - early 1980s pre-date the laser etching of the Ray-Ban logo in italics on the lenses as seen in photos 1 and 2. They are identical in size, shape, and appearance to those pictured below aside from the absence of the Ray-Ban logo on the lens, and the top of the nose bridge is impressed B&L Ray-Ban USA while B&L Ray-Ban 58 [] 16 is impressed on the bottom of the bridge.

Item VS434-2 / Price: $285.00

2A Step up another level beyond our already unequaled vintage condition standards with new old stock B&L Ray-Ban 58mm Caravan sunglasses c 1960s - 1970s in mint, unworn condition, part of a great collection of vintage Ray-Bans owned by a well known TV and movie industry figure and long time customer of the Vintage Sunglasses Shop. See what these new old stock Ray-Bans looked like when we received them here, from an optical shop that went out of business long ago and had all this amazing leftover inventory from the 1950s - early 1980s.

Item VS434-2A / Price: $345.00

3 Vintage Ray-Ban Caravan sunglasses c 1950s are the earliest production of this iconic style , and pre-date the laser etching of the Ray-Ban logo in italics on the lenses and impressed on the top of the nose bar simply B&L USA. A real collector item, they're perfect for those who like the oldest possible example of an iconic style like Ray-Ban Caravans. Aside from the different earliest marks they are identical in size, shape, and appearance to those pictured below..

Item VS434-3 / Price: $345.00


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