VUARNET CATEYE NAUTILUX Wrap 8009 LARGE

MODEL NUMBER: 8009

MEASUREMENTS: Lens Size: 64mm, Bridge: 20mm, Temple: 130mm

FRAME COLOR/MATERIAL: White / Nylon(Plastic)

LENS TYPE - COLOR: Vuarnet PX-8000 Nautilux - Yellow base, brown & anti-reflective interior coatings. Double gradient blue exterior filters. A very technical all weather lens conceived to protect against the strong reflection of the sea and against the tiring glare of hazy conditions. Especially effective for watersports.
(If you want to change this for the Vuarnet PX-4000 Skylinx lenses INSTEAD, let us know. Whatever the case, you are getting only ONE sunglasses).

IMPORTANT - PLEASE NOTE: You are bidding on 1 (one) pair of sunglasses.

UNIQUE FEATURE of this style: Large Wrapped surfer-like sunglasses. Looks and feels like the famous 006 model defintely larger and its wrapped. Blue "VUARNET" wording on the outside of left temple(arm) and "PX" logo on both temples(arms).

MARKINGS: The inside right temple(arm) reads, "FRANCE NYLON FRAME" and the left temple(arm) reads "009".

WHO & WHAT is Vuarnet ?: Since the original Cateye, worn by Jean Vuarnet in the 1961 Olympics, performances, style and quality have defined the Vuarnet Classic Collection. These timeless, multi-functional designs are the foundation of Vuarnet, visual equipment that has climbed Mt. Everest and every major peak in the world. These frames have inherent style, sacrificing nothing to performance. the Ecran Vuarnet Shield has been worn by champion cyclists, endurance runners and challenge teams worldwide who know what a difference high quality optics and durable frames make.
Vuarnet nylon frames have superior memory and will keep their shape even after being twisted or bent. The Classic Collection is available in a varity of Vuarnet's world-renowned special purpose, high performance lenses for an unbeatable combination of protection, precise vision and classic style.
Vuarnet sunglasses boast a level of customer loyality that no amount of marketing can buy. Throughout Europe, Vuarnet sunglasses are renowned for being timeless, sophisticated and 100% effective. All Vuarnet lenses are made from the finest quality glass, ground and polished on both sides to ensure distortion free vision, and they are heat tempered for impact and scratch resistance.

VUARNET LENSES TYPES & DESCRIPTIONS: The best protection under the sun. From the highest mountain top to the bluest of seas, across the heated deserts to the glare of everyday life, Vuarnet sunglasses keep the scenery in true perspective. The best mineral sunglass lens in the world! High performance, balance and visual comfort, Vuarnet lenses are the key to enhancing the quality of your sight. The comfort, the true color transmission and the extreme protection of the Vuarnet lenses, each Vuarnet lens has its own specialty, yet are made with the same passion for quality. Each lens meets the most stringent quality control standards and exceeds all the performance criteria imposed by European, American and Australian consumer legislation. Vuarnet lenses filter out all harmful UVA, UVB and UVC radiation. Their multi-layered anti-reflective coatings eliminate glare and bounce back light.
All Vuarnet lenses are made from the finest quality glass, ground and polished on both sides to ensure distortion free vision, and are heat tempered for impact and scratch resistance.
A tiny trademark "V" is etched into all genuine Vuarnet lenses(top part of the lenses) as a guarantee of authenticity.
PX-2000: Vuarnet Versatile Multi-Use Lens. Brown base, anti-reflective interior coating. Subtle enhancement of color and contrast. Ideal for everyday use and driving. Average light transmission 18%, filtration 82%.
PX-3000: True-Color Transmission Lens. General purpose, grey-green base. Anti-reflective interior coating to reduce glare. Perfect balance between comfort and protection. Average light transmission 20%, filtration 80%.
Skilynx(PX-4000): The Original and Legendary Vuarnet Ski Lens. Amber-yellow base, brown and anti-reflective interior coatings. Double gradient silver exterior filters to absorb white light glare, especially on or around snow and bright light conditions. Eliminates glare and reflection, enhances contrast and depth of field. The essential lens for in the mountains and at sea. The Skilynx lens blocks nearly all of the violet and blue light, thus reducing glare and eye strain, while allowing more of the yellow-orange-red end of the spectrum to pass through to the eye, enhancing contrast, depth perception and sharpness of vision, making distant objects visually clearer. Average light transmission 12%, filtration 88%.
Unilynx (PX-6000): The Perfect Combination of PX-2000 & Skilynx. Amber-brown base, anti-reflective interior coating, hybrid lens with similar characteristics of the Skilynx but without the exterior silver filters. The serious lens for all-around outdoor use. The Unilynx lens allows for a more evenly balanced color transmission, while improving on the contrast-enhancing, glare diminishing properties of the Skilynx lens. Average light transmission 8%, filtration 92%.
Nautilux (PX-8000): Yellow base, brown & anti-reflective interior coatings. Double gradient blue exterior filters. A very technical all weather lens conceived to protect against the strong reflection of the sea and against the tiring glare of hazy conditions. Especially effective for watersports. Average light transmission 17%, filtration 83%.

CONDITION: Unused - Totally Brand NEW.

GUARANTEE: Guaranteed to be 100% Authentic or your money back.

SHIPPING: Winner adds $5.00 for shipping in USA, $6.00 to Canada and $7.50 for International shipping. Insurance extra.

PAYMENT: Payment must be received within 7 days of the auction's ending date. Payment by US$ Money 0rder, US$ Cashier's Check, US$ Postal Money 0rder, International Postal Money 0rder, US$ Cash, EURO Cash, British Pounds, Diners Card or American Express Card(same day shipping). USD Checks(from US buyers with good feedback) are also accepted but must clear prior to shipping.

QUESTIONS?: If you have any questions, please feel free to email us BEFORE bidding.

MORE QUESTIONS??: If you are looking for spare parts(temple/arm, lenses, case etc.) or need to get your favorite piece repaired, or even need to find other hard to get models in this brand, do not hesitate to email us. We will do our utmost to help you.

Thanks for looking and Happy Bidding!

The following picture submitted by a customer of mine who loves this Vuarnet 009 model - do you recognise this famous movie star ? Look closer!