Oakley parts and accessories: Holbrook icons, the Sliver F metal case and Jawbreaker Splatter Celeste

Oakley collectors and owners often want something small that Oakley no longer sells new: the decorative "O" icons for a pair of Holbrooks, the metal pocket case that came with the Sliver F, or a particular Jawbreaker colourway. These requests have one thing in common. The item is easy to describe wrongly, and searching under the wrong name leads to the wrong part or to a counterfeit. This guide sets out what each item is, the exact names and codes to search for, and how to check what you are buying.

In this guide

Holbrook icons

The Holbrook is a lifestyle frame sold under the model code OO9102 for the standard fit, with other sizes and variants in the family (R, RX, XS, LX, Mix, XL and others are offered by lens suppliers).¹² The icons are the small decorative metal "O" pieces set into the temples. Replacement icons are offered as sets by third-party sellers; whether Oakley itself still supplies them is something to confirm with Oakley customer support.

Points to check before buying a set:

• Frame size. Find the model number on the inside of the temple. Lens suppliers recommend using it to confirm the exact variant before ordering, because the Holbrook family has several sizes.² Icons made for one variant may not suit another.
• Colour and finish. Match the colour and finish of your existing icons, and ask the seller for a photo of the actual set.
• How they are sold. One member of the Oakley Forum looking for several sets found a typical retail price per set too high and was told by another member to post the request as a wanted ad. A forum reply jokingly suggested 3D printing replacements.³ Treat any such suggestion as a hobbyist workaround and not as an Oakley product.

If you only need to fix a worn frame, lenses are a separate and well-served category: replacement Holbrook lenses are sold by several optical suppliers, and one describes a tool-free procedure of pressing out the old lenses at the inner corners and clicking the new ones into the grooves.²

The Sliver F metal case

Search results often show "Silver F" for this item, but the model is the Sliver F. Oakley released it in October 2014 as a lightweight lifestyle frame, around 24 grams, with spring-loaded hinges and dual-folding temples that turn flat against the front.⁴ According to a lens supplier, it shipped with a custom metal vault case shaped to the frame and small enough for a pocket, and the Sliver F was the only frame compact enough to fit it.⁴

Practical points:

• The case belongs to the folding Sliver F. Soft vault cases that suit other frames, such as Frogskins or Fives Squared, are different items.
• Check for dents and for how the hinge and lid close, because the case is a thin metal shell.
• An Oakley Forum thread from a buyer looking for one noted that sellers abroad quoted versions in polished and unpolished finishes, and that shipping could make an overseas purchase uncompetitive with local listings.⁵ Compare the finish description with photos.

Jawbreaker Splatter Celeste with Prizm Sapphire

The Jawbreaker is sold as model OO9290. The colourway in question is from the Splatter collection: Splatter Celeste frame with Prizm Sapphire iridium lenses, code OO9290-4131.⁶ A retailer lists the lens as grey base with a sapphire coating and 12 per cent light transmission, intended for bright light.⁶ The listing describes the Splatter collection as "playful splashes of hand-crafted coloration". Given that description, expect some variation in the pattern from pair to pair.

Because the colourway is out of production, buyers search secondary markets. Useful facts:

• Search for the exact code OO9290-4131 and the name "Splatterfade" as well as "Splatter Celeste".
• The lenses are interchangeable on this frame family. An Oakley Forum member described combining parts from three pairs to build a custom pair, swapping the jaw piece to pink and fitting a low-light lens.⁷ That shows parts can be mixed, but it also means a used pair may contain mismatched parts, so check that the jaw and frame colours match the official photos.
• Compare lens tint to the "Prizm Sapphire" description. A lens of the wrong tint suggests a swap.

Is it genuine?

Counterfeit Oakleys circulate, and sellers of collectible pieces are no exception. One retailer's checklist for genuine frames includes:⁸

• A model number shaped like OOXXXX-XX (the first two characters are the letter O, not zeros).
• The "O" logo moulded or imprinted on the temple, not painted on.
• Lens markings should be compared with the specific lens type and frame. Oakley documents an etched ellipse logo on its authentic prescription lenses, so a blanket rule that any lens logo is fake is unreliable.⁹
• Quality hinges with no loose parts, and pre-dyed plastic rather than painted surfaces.
• Complete packaging, with barcode, authenticity certificate, micro bag and warranty card when buying new.

Older models may have a serial number inside the left temple.⁸ Treat any single check as a hint rather than proof. When buying a loose icon or a case, ask for photographs next to a known genuine item, and prefer sellers who specify the model and variant. Prices far below the usual market for a rare colourway should raise suspicion; check live listings from several sellers.

Three searches that need three different descriptions

Keep the misspelling Silver F as a secondary search, because owners may list the case that way. Ask the seller which folding frame it originally accompanied rather than infer compatibility from the outer dimensions of the case.

Buying parts rather than a complete pair

Confirm how many icons are included and whether the photographs show the actual parts. Ask how they attach and whether removal has bent or damaged them. An accessory described as “OEM style” is not the same claim as an original Oakley part.

For a complete used Jawbreaker, request photographs with the lens fitted and of the hinges, nosepiece and locking parts. Clarify whether the lens is Oakley, third-party, prescription or a later replacement. A correct frame code does not establish that all fitted parts came from the original colourway.

Where should an authenticity question go?

Oakley's own FAQ recommends providing Customer Care with clear product photographs and purchase details, or asking an Oakley store or authorised dealer.¹⁰ Use that route when an uncommon accessory or mixed-parts pair does not match the photographs you can find. Keep the seller's description and photos before purchase so that any disagreement is about a specific item.

Sources and further reading

1. Oakley Holbrook OO9102 replacement lenses, Revant Optics: vendor page; model code and Holbrook variants.
2. Replacement lenses for Oakley Holbrook, LensDirect: vendor page; sizes and lens installation steps.
3. Holbrook icons, Oakley Forum: forum buying thread.
4. The differences between Oakley Sliver sunglasses, Revant Optics: vendor blog on the Sliver F release, folding design and case.
5. Silver F aluminum glasses case, Oakley Forum: forum buying thread.
6. Oakley Jawbreaker Splatter Celeste Prizm Sapphire, Altitude Sports: retailer listing for the colourway.
7. Jawbreaker Splatter Celeste / Sapphire, Oakley Forum: forum thread including a custom build from several pairs.
8. How can I tell if my Oakley sunglasses are real, EyeBuyDirect: retailer guide.
9. Oakley Admission product information: manufacturer describes the ellipse etching on authentic prescription lenses.
10. Oakley FAQ: manufacturer advice on product-authenticity questions.