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RAF Mk.VIII flying spectacles, cased

Code: G22099

By British American Optical (BAO).  Stores reference 22c/961.  Standard WW2 issue MK.VIII anti-glare spectacles/sunglasses.  Grey-green tinted lenses set within steel wire frames with side-arms featuring 'wrap-around' ear pieces.  The frames are generally in very good condition bar soiling and light verdigris deposits.  Please note that close up photographs makes this appear worse than it really is!  As usual there is some vertical and lateral play in the hinges.  The lenses are generally very good but do have minor scuffs - see photographs.  Air Ministry and reference numbers stamped into sidearm.  The original hard case is a little soiled but in good used condition. A good '+' used pair overall.   Stock code G22165.