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Porsche Design by Carrera 5622 foldable sunglasses with a gold metal frame and brown gradient lenses, Austria-made, featuring a triple-folding mechanism and original soft leather case.
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Carrera / Porsche Design 5622 — Foldable sunglasses
golden vintage
Austria 1980s — Original case — Scarface model
Description
These foldable Carrera Porsche Design 5622 sunglasses are a true masterpiece of mid-1980s engineering, equipped with a complex folding mechanism that lets them fold down to the size of a single lens.
Identical model to the one worn by Al Pacino in the cult Scarface film — an emblematic 80s collectible piece sought after by collectors worldwide.
Features
• Model: Porsche Design by Carrera 5622
• Frame: Metal with gold plating
• Lenses: Brown gradient — PORSCHE DESIGN logo engraved
• Manufacture: AUSTRIA (engraved on the inner temple)
• Mechanism: Triple folding — reduces to the size of a single lens
• Accessory: Original Carrera Porsche Design soft leather case (zip closure, embossed logo)
Dimensions
• Lens width: ~62 mm
• Total width: ~140 mm
• Height: ~55 mm
• Arm length: ~135 mm
Condition
Good vintage condition, consistent with age (~40 years). Folding mechanism functional. Slight wear on the gold plating of the frame. Lenses in good condition. Original case present.
Why this is a rare piece
Model 5622 is one of the most iconic foldable eyeglasses models in design history. Produced in Austria in the 1980s, it represents the pinnacle of optical engineering of the era. Its ability to fold down to the size of a single lens was revolutionary. The gold-plated version (color 40) is particularly sought after by collectors.
Carrera / Porsche Design 5622 — Foldable sunglasses
golden vintage
Austria 1980s — Original case — Scarface model
Description
These foldable Carrera Porsche Design 5622 sunglasses are a true masterpiece of mid-1980s engineering, equipped with a complex folding mechanism that lets them fold down to the size of a single lens.
Identical model to the one worn by Al Pacino in the cult Scarface film — an emblematic 80s collectible piece sought after by collectors worldwide.
Features
• Model: Porsche Design by Carrera 5622
• Frame: Metal with gold plating
• Lenses: Brown gradient — PORSCHE DESIGN logo engraved
• Manufacture: AUSTRIA (engraved on the inner temple)
• Mechanism: Triple folding — reduces to the size of a single lens
• Accessory: Original Carrera Porsche Design soft leather case (zip closure, embossed logo)
Dimensions
• Lens width: ~62 mm
• Total width: ~140 mm
• Height: ~55 mm
• Arm length: ~135 mm
Condition
Good vintage condition, consistent with age (~40 years). Folding mechanism functional. Slight wear on the gold plating of the frame. Lenses in good condition. Original case present.
Why this is a rare piece
Model 5622 is one of the most iconic foldable eyeglasses models in design history. Produced in Austria in the 1980s, it represents the pinnacle of optical engineering of the era. Its ability to fold down to the size of a single lens was revolutionary. The gold-plated version (color 40) is particularly sought after by collectors.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Carrera
Vintage
No
Colour
Brown, Gold
Material
Acetate, Metal
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Size
One size
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