(We did not write the comments which accompany each picture - Vinny)
Bicycle Type: Balloon Tire Bike
2 SEATED TANDEM BIKE. MALE / FEMALE DESIGN FRONT SEAT SAYS TROXEL, ELYRIA, OH AND THE REAR SEAT SAYS MESINGER, PAT MAY 18 1926, B-600 FIRE ENGINE RED IN COLOR, BUT REPAINTED. APPEARS TO BE A DARKER BLUE PAINT UNDERNEATH. STEERING FROM BACK OR FRONT SEAT POSSIBLE, BAR CONNECTS FROM REAR TO FRONT TO ENABLE STEERING FROM EITHER POSITION. I AM KNOW FOR A FACT THE BIKE IS NOT ALL ORIGINAL, BUT I AM NOT SURE HOW MUCH HAS BEEN MODIFIED. TIRE SIZE: 26 X 2.125 FRONT AND REAR SILVER FENDERS. PLAQUE ON FRONT OF BIKE SAYS: MODEL 48 / COLUMBIA / POPE MFG. CO. JEDST31@
