1930s American Optical Company Pilot Goggles in Case
1930s American Optical Company Pilot Goggles in Case.
1930s American Optical Company Pilot Goggles in Case.
Vintage 1930’s American Optical Aviator Goggles in Original Box
These 1930’s American Optical Aviator Goggles are in perfect condition. The lenses are the minty glass color with no flaws. The leather padding is in perfect condition. The elastic band is just like new, the elastic is very flexible. The original box is perfect. The chromed frame is perfect. The item “Vintage 1930’s American Optical Aviator Goggles in Original Box” is in sale since Saturday, June 5, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “socalandi” and is located in La Jolla, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 1919-38
Antique 1920’s American Optical Flying Goggles & Case with Meyrowitz Strap
This is a vintage pair of aviator’s goggles with their aluminum case. The label on the strap is marked: E. The goggles have glass lenses and the bridge piece has an emblem with wings and the logo for American Optical Co. Was told by an ebayer that the mark was used on the goggles till 1929. The strap end hooks were bent slightly to remove them from the goggles. The aluminum case is 8 5/8″ long, 3″ wide and 1 3/4 high. It is marked “Aviator’s Goggle”. Someone had scratched “Simmie” onto the lid. The goggles are missing the inside padding. The item “Antique 1920’s American Optical Flying Goggles & Case with Meyrowitz Strap” is in sale since Tuesday, September 28, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pshada52″ and is located in Plymouth, Nebraska. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Theme: Militaria
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 1919-38
Rare 1930s American Optical Company Pilot Goggles in Case
ARTIFACT: This is a rare set of pilot (could have also been Navy or Marine Corps) goggles by American Optical Company in its original case. The top of the case reads AVIATION GOGGLES AMERICAN OPTICAL COMPANY with the companys winged logo. The bendable bridge of the goggles is in the shape of two interlocking wings. SIZE: Approximately 2-7/8 height and 7-7/8 width and 3-11/16 depth (case). CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Glass lenses, nickel-plated brass hardware, foam rubber seals, cotton strap; velvet-lined leather-wrapped box. ATTACHMENT: Cotton strap and sliding buckle on goggles; snap on case. ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. STORE VBEJX00 LFJJX7/10 afpg10009. CONDITION: 6+ (Fine-Very Fine): The hinging edge of the case has entirely separated, so case is opened not by unsnapping the front but by just lifting the cover from the back. Goggles show some moderate wear and small spots of tarnish but are overall well-preserved. GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original. The item “Rare 1930s American Optical Company Pilot Goggles in Case” is in sale since Thursday, December 04, 2014. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “flyingtigerantiques” and is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States