Valentino V5431 Eyeglasses 53-18 – Y2K Vintage Optical Frame – NOS/Unworn

VALENTINO V5431 0047 – Y2K Vintage – Made in Italy – Brand New / Unworn

DESCRIPTION

A genuine early-2000s Valentino optical frame in brand new, unworn, deadstock condition. This Y2K-era piece features a sleek semi-rimless metal front paired with Valentino’s signature red printed acetate temples, an unmistakable style from the house’s 2002–2009 period. Modern yet retro, lightweight, and refined—this is authentic Valentino Made in Italy craftsmanship at a time when quality was the priority. Ideal for custom lenses.

ERA & RELEVANCE

• Authentic Y2K/early-2000s Valentino
• True NOS / deadstock, never circulated
• Fashion cycle relevance: Y2K revival, printed temples, slim rectangular silhouette
• Works seamlessly for optical or custom-tinted Second Chance Customs lenses 

SIZE & MEASUREMENTS

• Lens Width: 53 mm
• Bridge: 18 mm
• Temple Length: 135 mm

CONDITION

Brand New / Unworn / Deadstock

• No wear, no handling marks
• Lenses are original demo lenses with Valentino branding
• Frames have been inspected by Second Chance Eyewear through our rigorous intake process

LENS SECTION

(Current lenses are demo lenses)

If you want, we can fit:

• Prescription lenses
• Clear optical
• Light tints
• Fashion tints
• Custom sun tints by Second Chance Customs

AUTHENTICITY 

This piece has been authenticated by Second Chance Authenticators, our dedicated eyewear authentication division.

Every detail—model code, construction, stamping, alignment, and period-correct manufacturing—has been verified.

100% authentic. Always guaranteed.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Valentino V5431 frame
• Original demo lenses
• Your choice of 4 soft, sleek, secure SCE cases if original case is not included

ENDING / STANDARD GUARANTEE

100% Authentic.

The frames have been inspected through SCE’s rigorous intake process.

FRAMES CAN BE ADJUSTED TO FIT ANY SIZE FACE.

If the original case is not provided, your choice of 4 soft, sleek, secure cases will be included.

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