Rare 2009 Oakley Scalpel performance sunglasses in white chrome with ice iridium lenses. This iconic piece represents Oakley's peak innovation era, combining aggressive styling with cutting-edge optical technology. The Scalpel was designed for elite athletes who demanded maximum coverage, ventilation, and optical clarity in a lightweight package.
Crafted from lightweight O Matter frame material in polished white chrome finish with blue accent detailing on the temples. The ice iridium lenses feature advanced mirror coating in cool blue tones that enhance contrast while reducing glare, making these ideal for bright conditions and water sports. The wraparound shield design provides exceptional coverage and peripheral vision.
The distinctive sculptural frame features aggressive venting ports integrated into the temple design, allowing airflow to prevent fogging during high-intensity activity. The dual-lens construction with integrated nose bridge creates a seamless look while maintaining structural integrity. Unobtainium earsocks in grey provide secure grip that increases with perspiration.
Three Point Fit ensures the lenses are held in precise optical alignment while eliminating pressure points for all-day comfort. The high-wrap 8.75 base lens curvature maximizes coverage and protection from wind, debris, and UV rays. Switchlock technology allows for quick lens changes to adapt to varying light conditions.
The 2009 Scalpel represents a pivotal moment in Oakley's design evolution, bridging the brand's aggressive Y2K aesthetic with more refined contemporary styling. The white chrome colorway with ice iridium lenses creates a clean, futuristic look that remains striking today. A highly collectible piece for Oakley enthusiasts and athletes who appreciate performance-driven design.
Condition: Used - Good. Shows light signs of wear consistent with age and use, but remains in solid wearable condition with clear lenses and no major scratches or damage.
Details:
- Color: White chrome frame with blue accents and ice iridium lenses
- Material: O Matter frame construction with Unobtainium components
- Lens: Ice iridium for glare reduction and enhanced contrast
- Features: Wraparound shield design, integrated venting, Three Point Fit, Switchlock lens technology, Unobtainium earsocks, 100% UV protection, 8.75 base curve
- Year: 2009
- Model: Scalpel
- Style: Performance sport
