BUCK’S STATEMENT:

Long before modern safety glasses became disposable, these were built to last a career. Picture the glow of an arc welder, the rhythmic hum of a machine shop, or a maintenance crew walking the factory floor with a shirt pocket full of pencils and a lunch pail waiting for the noon whistle. Every scratch earned its place, every adjustment made for another day’s work. These Sellstrom safety glasses are a genuine reminder of an era when American industry relied on durable tools that were made to be repaired rather than replaced.

Featuring translucent gray frames, ventilated side shields, adjustable metal temples, and classic mid-century industrial styling, these vintage Sellstrom glasses have become favorites among collectors, workshop decorators, photographers, prop stylists, and fans of heritage workwear. Whether displayed in a vintage toolbox, added to an industrial collection, or worn as part of a period costume or photo shoot, they capture the honest utility and timeless design of America’s manufacturing past.

- Buck

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DETAILS:

Brand: Sellstrom

Made in: USA

Style: Safety Glasses

Color: Gray

Era: 1960s

Size: (See Measurements)

Condition: Vintage pre-owned — signs of wear (see photos)

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BUCK & BADGER VINTAGE DISCLAIMER:

At Buck & Badger, every item has lived a life before it found its way to us.

We specialize in authentic vintage clothing, objects, art, and Americana—pieces with history, character, and soul.

Because of that, please review the following before purchasing:

1. Condition Disclosure

Our vintage pieces often show signs of age and use—this may include wear, fading, patina, tiny holes, snags, scuffs, or light stains.

We believe these imperfections are part of the story.

Any major flaws will always be clearly shown in the listing photos.

2. Sizing / Fit (for clothing)

Vintage sizes do not always reflect modern sizing.

Please rely on the exact measurements provided in the photos and description rather than the tagged size.

3. Measurement Guidelines (for clothing)

We measure all garments flat:

• Chest/Bust: pit to pit

• Length: collar to bottom hem

Photos and/or descriptions are organized to help you assess fit accurately.

4. One-of-a-Kind Items / No Returns for Fit

Every item is one-of-one.

Because of this, we do not accept returns for sizing or fit issues.

Please review measurements and photos carefully and reach out with any questions before purchasing. We’re happy to help.

5. Shipping Information

We offer combined shipping on multiple items.

All orders are shipped promptly via USPS with tracking.

Once shipped, delivery times are based on USPS performance, but we will gladly assist in locating a package if needed and provide all available information.

6. Feedback & Customer Care

Your satisfaction matters to us.

If you love your item and our service, positive feedback helps support Buck & Badger and other vintage lovers.

If there’s ever an issue, please contact us first—we will always work with you to make it right.

7. Questions? Need more photos or details?

Don’t hesitate to reach out.

We’re passionate about preserving history and helping you find pieces that speak to you.

Thank you for supporting Buck & Badger—where every item has a past, and every purchase continues the story.

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