Genuine W.W.II. R.A.F. Mk.VIII Pilot's Sunglasses. c.1943 (Chris Balm Vintage Aviation & Motoring Items)

Genuine W.W.II. R.A.F. Mk.VIII Pilot's Sunglasses. c.1943

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Genuine W.W.II. R.A.F. Mk.VIII Pilot's Sunglasses. c.1943

Genuine W.W.II. R.A.F. Mk.VIII Pilot's Sunglasses. c.1943 (Glasses)

Genuine W.W.II. R.A.F. Mk.VIII Pilot's Sunglasses. c.1943 (Case)

Genuine W.W.II. period Royal Air Force pilot's/aircrew sunglasses. Dating from around 1943.

These high quality sunglasses have steel frames with folding arms and loops which fit around the wearer's ears. They are fitted with their original, outstanding, grey "Crooks - Beta 2" lenses. Comes with original covered metal case. Excellent condition.

The R.A.F. Mk.VIII sunglasses were first issued in 1943 and by the end of W.W.II. were standard aircrew issue.

Inventory No. A-181

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