Monday, January 30, 2012

1941 - 1945 Swallow

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1941 - 1945 Swallow 40~s Swallow Cycle This japanese-made unissex bicycle have a strange device that could turn itself both girl~s and gent~s bicycle by lowering or raising it~s top tube. In this picture we see the top tube lowered, turning Swallow Cycle into a girl~s model. Owned by M. Afornali / Brazil. Loaded by M. Romano.

Sunday, January 29, 2012

1955 Prosdocimo

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1955 Prosdocimo 1955 Prosdocimo Swedish bicycle with 28 rims and rod brakes. Original two tone factory painting. Owned by Marcelo Afornali / Brazil. Picture by Mario Romano from Cigano Bikes / Brazil. romanao@.br

Saturday, January 28, 2012

1950 Minerva

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1950 Minerva 1950 Minerva gent~s bike Swedish bicycle sporting restored paintwork. 28 rims and coaster brake. Owned by Marcelo Afornali / Brazil. Picture by Mario Romano from Cigano Bikes / Brazil. romanao@.br

Friday, January 27, 2012

1949 Hercules

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1949 Hercules 1949 Hercules gent~s bicycle 26 rim bicycle all original with dynamo lighting and white wall tires. Rod brakes and new chrome. Owned by Marcelo Afornali / Brazil. Picture by Mario Romano from Cigano Bikes / Brazil. romanao@.br

Thursday, January 26, 2012

1941 - 1945 CCM

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1941 - 1945 CCM This is a late 40~s CCM ladies roadster. Perry rear hub, 28 X 1 1/2 canadian size Dunlop Westwood rims with painted centreline, Lycett saddle, 3 piece cotterless crank with triangular axle and hand painted pinstripes. Missing the chainguard. Questions?...warbetty@ .ca

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

1960 Locomotief

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1960 Locomotief 1960 Locomotief, beautiful design, many unique details, fabric chain cover, made in Holland. Beautiful Art Deco

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

1987 Chopzilla

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1987 Chopzilla Chopzilla, It is a little farther along than the pic shows. I am now in the grinding and bondo stage. I want the 50~s style. Flat black/red rims and whitewalls. It is very rider friendly.

Monday, January 23, 2012

1970 Columbia

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1970 Columbia 1970 Columbia, unsure of model, but has a pony on chainguard Photo By Jess

Sunday, January 22, 2012

1931 - 1940 Pace Maker

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1931 - 1940 Pace Maker This is a rusty old Pace Maker with electric horn, Fork lock and kickstand. I do not know what year it is.

Saturday, January 21, 2012

1953 Dawes

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1953 Dawes Digitalized picture of the original Dawes Catalogue showing two models of the old Raleigh bicycles. By RollBritania discussion group

Friday, January 20, 2012

1931 - 1940 Schwinn

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1931 - 1940 Schwinn Need info on the following bike. I think it is a Schwinn Pixie, but the SN isn~t quite matching up. If anyone has an idea as to manufacture/value, I would appreciate it. See vintage bike post 4/20/03 for details. Thanks Jeff

Thursday, January 19, 2012

1959 Rudge

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1959 Rudge Old Rude road bike. Four gears in back, two chainrings in front very close in size. Bike is apparently from 1950~s, though Raleigh acquired Rudge-Whitworth in 1949 they used the name longer. Photo by The Lone Rider @ www.angelfire.com/mech/thelonerider/index.html