Sunglasses

Vintage Burberry B8926/S Rimless Sunglasses Brown Gradient Gold Safilo W/ Case

I was drawn to this pair for the rare combination of a Safilo-manufactured Burberry frame with its original hard shell case intact - a pairing that so rarely survives ...

$95
Very good conditionY2KOne of one
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The story

Why we picked it
I was drawn to this pair for the rare combination of a Safilo-manufactured Burberry frame with its original hard shell case intact - a pairing that so rarely survives together after two decades. The rimless rectangle format sits at that precise intersection of understated and considered that defined early 2000s British fashion at its most polished. The verified factory stampings on both temple arms sealed the decision, offering a clear paper trail for anyone serious about the provenance of their eyewear.

These vintage Burberry sunglasses capture the Y2K preppy aesthetic through a rimless rectangle frame finished in polished gold tone with tortoiseshell and brown accents along the temple stems. Manufactured under license by Safilo in Italy, the pair carries the quality construction expected of early 2000s Burberry eyewear.

Brown gradient lenses offer UV400 protection alongside a warm, classic tone that suits everyday wear. The rimless design keeps the frame light and understated, letting the polished gold tone and tortoiseshell detailing carry the overall look. Verified factory stampings confirm authenticity, with model number B8926/S and matching dimensions etched into both temple arms.

Lens width measures 60mm, bridge width 19mm, and temple length 115mm, giving a clear reference for fit.

Key Features & Details

  • Brand: Burberry
  • Model: B8926/S
  • Manufacturer: Safilo (Made in Italy)
  • Era: 2000s/Y2K
  • Frame style: rimless rectangle
  • Frame colour: polished gold tone with tortoiseshell/brown accents
  • Lens colour: brown gradient
  • Lens material: polycarbonate
  • UV protection: UV400
  • Lens width: 60mm, bridge width: 19mm, temple length: 115mm
  • Includes: original Burberry hard shell case and cleaning cloth

Why You'll Love It

  • Genuine Y2K-era Burberry design made by Safilo in Italy
  • Rimless rectangle shape offers a light, understated frame
  • Brown gradient lenses provide UV400 protection with everyday versatility
  • Verified factory stampings confirm true authenticity
  • Comes complete with original case and cleaning cloth

A Note on Condition

The frame structure is tight and secure, with good lens clarity for everyday use. There are minimal cosmetic storage and wear marks consistent with age.

Condition & Disclaimer

This is a pre-owned vintage item sourced from a trusted third-party seller. Foundry was not the original purchaser. Items are sold as found and may show minor signs of wear consistent with age, adding to their vintage character. Pricing, shipping, and returns are managed by the original seller. This site may earn a commission from purchases made through third-party links.

Measurements & condition
Condition
Very good · 3.5/5
Era
Y2K
Fit
Rimless rectangle, lightweight frame
Piece
Vintage rimless rectangle sunglasses with original case

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