Pair of photochromic spectacles, female style

Made:: 1980 in Germany

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Pair of spectacles
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Pair of spectacles, female style with photochromic lenses and anti-reflection coating, by Metzler, Germany, 1980

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1983-716

Materials:: nickel plated steel and plastic (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 30 mm x 130 mm x 40 mm, .0368kg

type:: spectacles

credit:: Wigmore, V.

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Pair of photochromic spectacles, female style

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