HOT ! Jacques Marie Mage TAOS HOPPER in CARDINAL-Ltd. 25 Pcs.-FULL KIT-BNIB/UNWORN

Jacques Marie Mage TAOS HOPPER in CARDINAL-Ltd. 25 Pcs.-FULL KIT-BNIB/UNWORN

Overview

Ultra-rare Jacques Marie Mage HOPPER from the Taos collection, executed in the striking Cardinal acetate. Limited to just 25 pieces worldwide.

Offered here in BNIB/UNWORN - collector’s condition with original lenses and complete full kit, a true top-tier modern collectible.

CONDITION

BNIB / UNWORN (Brand New In Box)

• Never worn


• Complete original full kit included


• Frame, lenses, hardware, and packaging all in untouched, factory-new condition


• No handling wear, marks, or imperfections


• Stored properly since release

This piece remains exactly as it left the factory—true collector-grade condition.

Frame Details 

• Model: HOPPER


• Collection: Taos


• Color: Cardinal


• Material: Japanese acetate with precious metal hardware


• 
  Handcrafted in Japan 

Size 

• Lens Width: 51mm


• Bridge: 20mm


• 
  Temple Length: 145mm 

Lenses (Original – Factory Installed)

• Original Jacques Marie Mage CR39 gradient lenses


• Copper / Rose-style gradient (amber base with red/orange overlay)


• Backside anti-reflective treatment


• Designed for balanced light transmission (day-to-evening usability)

These are original factory lenses — not replacements.

Full Kit Includes 

• Original hard case


• Leather pouch


• Cleaning cloth


• Certificate of authenticity


• Collector box and printed materials

Complete and correct.

Authenticity

This piece has been authenticated in alignment with the standards of Second Chance Authenticators.

• Correct model stamping (HOPPER / TAOS)


• Proper font, spacing, and interior temple markings consistent with production


• Handcrafted in Japan construction with signature hardware and hinge design


• Presence of JMM medallion, arrowhead pins, and engraved core wire


• 
  Includes original certificate and full packaging 

Every detail aligns with known authentic examples of this release. 

Second Chance Authenticators provides ongoing post-sale support and verification assurance.

Why This Pair

• Limited to only 25 pieces worldwide


• One of the lowest production Taos releases


• Highly sought-after Cardinal colorway


• Sculptural, design-forward HOPPER silhouette


• 
  Original lenses + full kit + unworn condition 

A complete collector-grade example is becoming increasingly difficult to find. 

RETURNS

WE DO NOT OFFER RETURNS ON LUXURY ITEMS OR LIMITED EDITION ITEMS.   BY PURCHASING, YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF FINAL SALE.

Final Notes 

The frames have been inspected by SCE’s rigorous process.

The pictures tell the story!

NO STOCK PHOTOS USED.

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