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33rd Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction

Status:
Live auction (30 days to go)
Type:
Live auction
At:
PO BOX 47 - 266 Route 7A, Copake, New York, 12516. USA. tel: 518-641-1935
Date:
11th Oct, 2025

Description

Featuring the Steve Stevens Collection from Colorado, Meltz Pedal Car Collection, the Marty Himes Estate (Bay Shore NY Museum) featuring signs, posters, photos, trophies, Sprint Car and Midget Racers, and 120 Antique and Vintage Bicycles from a European Collector.

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Lot 1
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Lot 1

1936 Raleigh Record Ace Bicycle

1936 Raleigh Record Ace bicycle. Original working pump and cyclometer, Dynohub", Brooks saddle, double fluted crank arms. Ready...

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Lot 1a
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Lot 1a

1958 Orbit Oilzum Quarter Midget Race Car

1958 Orbit Oilzum Quarter Midget. Quarter midgets are approximately one-quarter (1/4) the size of a full-size midget race car....

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Lot 2
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Lot 2

Dilecta Bicycle

C. 1950's Dilecta Shimano equipped bicycle with generator. Good quality "City Bicycle". 22" frame.

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Lot 3
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Lot 3

Klein "Pulse" Bicycle

Klein "Pulse" bicycle designed by Gary Klein M.I.T. graduate and innovative designer (Cannondale used his designs). Good...

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Lot 4
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Lot 4

Fels Bicycle

C. 1960's "Fels" ladies Panier German built bicycle. 3 speed. Note fender ornament. 20 1/2" frame. Missing pedals.

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Lot 4a
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Lot 4a

19th Century American Boneshaker

American Boneshaker bicycle. C. 1869. 38" front wheel. Remarkable original condition. Retains original paint and pin stripe on...

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Lot 5
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Lot 5

Schwinn Cycle Truck

C. 1960's Schwinn Cycle Truck. Large basket. Good condition.

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Lot 6
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Lot 6

Infinity Recumbent Bicycle

Infinity recumbent bicycle. Mfg. by Ace tool and Engineering Co., lightweight aluminum design. Under seat steering. 88" L..

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1938 Sidewalk Toy Race Car

1938 Sidewalk Runabout Toy Kids Race Car, This car was built from plans in a 1938 issue of Modern mechanics magazine, (magazine...

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Lot 7
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Lot 7

Mini High Wheel

Mini "High Wheel" Mfg. by The Angles Co.. Perfect for budding Wheelmen. 16 1/2" seat Ht..

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Lot 8
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Lot 8

Rambler Pneumatic Safety Bicycle

Early Rambler pneumatic safety bicycle. Unusual "Rococco" frame lugs, scarce original aluminum pedals, all parts original....

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Lot 9
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Lot 9

Lamp Parts

Assorted bicycle lamp parts.

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Lot 10
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Lot 10

Bianchi Bicycle

Bianchi town bicycle. Note unique brake mechanism and chain case. No pedals. 20" frame.

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Lot 10a
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Lot 10a

1947 Johnny Coy Ford Midget Race Car

Kurtis Kraft was a high-quality midget chassis available in the 1940s-1950s, Kurtis midgets dominated the sport for two decades....

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Lot 11
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Lot 11

Schwinn Town and Country Triplet Bicycle

Schwinn Town and Country triplett bicycle. Drum brakes front and rear. Fair condition.

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Lot 11a
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Lot 11a

1954 #18 Giresi Offy Midget Race Car

This car was built as a one-off in 1954 entirely by Eddie Allen of Paterson, NJ. The chassis rails were all hand-formed tubing...

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Lot 12
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Lot 12

Murray BMX Bicycle

Murray chrome BMX bicycle. Certified track frame. 13" frame, missing pedals.

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Lot 12a
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Lot 12a

#52 Frankie Cal 220 Offenhauser Sprint Car

This car was built in 1951 by Danny Hogan as a sprint car with a custom chassis using components from a former midget. This...

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Lot 13
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Lot 13

Reading Safety Pneumatic Bicycle

Early Reading Safety pneumatic safety bicycle. Reading Bicycle Co. Penna.. 21" frame. Barn find condition.

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Lot 13a
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Lot 13a

1947 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Midget

Kurtis Kraft was a high-quality midget chassis available in the 1940s-1950s, Kurtis midgets dominated the sport for two decades....

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Lot 14
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Lot 14

Yale Pneumatic Safety

C. 1910 Yale pneumatic safety bicycle. Mfg. by The Consolidated Mfg. Co., Toledo Ohio. 22" frame, "Hussey" handlebars, matching...

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Lot 15
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Lot 15

Circus "Trick" Bicycle

Circus "Trick" bicycle. Ultra heavy duty built to support six acrobats.

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Lot 16
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Lot 16

C. 1900 Elgin King

C. 1900 Elgin "King", said to be Sears Co. "Flag Ship" model. 21 1/2" frame. As found. Restorable condition.

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Lot 17
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Lot 17

Wooden Home Trainer

Wooden custom made exercise "Rollers" training device. Good working condition. 60" x 26 1/2".

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Lot 18
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Lot 18

Velo King Tricycle

C. 1920's Velo King tricycle. Missing grips.

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Lot 19
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Lot 19

Bicycle Display Stands

Lot (4) bicycle display stands (for early examples).

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Lot 20
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Lot 20

Ephemera Lot

Ephemera lot including: Schwinn promotional items, parts, catalogs, Rollfast and more.

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Lot 21
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Lot 21

Pop Brennan Racing Frame

Pop Brennan Six Day racing 21 1/2" frame. BSA crank.

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Lot 22
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Lot 22

Schwinn Balloon Tire Bicycle

1950's 24" Schwinn horn tank balloon tire bicycle. Fair condition.

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Lot 23
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Lot 23

1920's Schwinn Bicycle

1920's Schwinn Excelsior 28" bicycle. Needs restoration.

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Lot 24
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Lot 24

Carlton Cycles Light Weight Bicycle

Carlton Cycles LTD. Lightweight "Continental" bicycle. 25 1/2" frame. Good condition.

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Lot 25
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Lot 25

Columbia High Wheel Bicycle

C. 1886 Columbia high wheel bicycle. 48". Cowhorn handlebars. With stand. Restored.

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Lot 26
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Lot 26

Columbia High Wheel Bicycle

C. 1888 Columbia Light Roadster high wheel bicycle. 52" having cowhorn bars with spade grips. Second pattern Kirkpatrick saddle....

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Lot 27
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Lot 27

C. 1885 Child's High Wheel Bicycle

C. 1885 child's open head high wheel bicycle. Missing one pedal, grips and tires. Barn find conditon.

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Lot 28
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Lot 28

Columbia High Wheel Bicycle

C. 1885 Columbia Expert (?) 52" high wheel bicycle. Third pattern Kirkpatrick saddle hardware. Barn find condition.

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Lot 29
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Lot 29

Columbia High Wheel Bicycle

C. 1883 Columbia Expert (?) high wheel bicycle. Improper pedals, first pattern Kirkpatrick saddle hardware. Dropped handlebars....

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Lot 30
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Lot 30

Columbia Chainless Pneumatic Safety Bicycle

C. 1890 Columbia Model 50 chainless pneumatic safety bicycle. 25 1/2" frame. Pope Mfg. Co., barn find condition including P & H...

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Lot 30a
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Lot 30a

Rare High Wheel Trophy

Rare C. 1880-1889 high wheel trophy. Meriden Brittani & Co. Quarduple plate Meriden Ct.. Features two riders with high wheels....

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Lot 31
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Lot 31

Wooden Rims

Wooden rim set. 28". Good condition. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 32
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Lot 32

Wooden Rims

Lot (5) misc. 28" wooden rims. As found. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 33
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Lot 33

Wooden Rims

Lot (3) misc. wooden rims. As is. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 34
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Lot 34

Tires Lot

Lot (5) 28" tires. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 35
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Lot 35

Tires Lot

Pair 28" No. 76 Giant Chaine United States tires. Two ply. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 36
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Lot 36

Tire Lot

Lot (2) pairs tubeless Universal Tire Co. 28" white and red tires. As found. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 37
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Lot 37

Tire Lot

Tire lot (3) pair 28" tubeless. As found. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 38
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Lot 38

Pneumatic Safety Lot

Pneumatic safety lot: (2) handlebars, (4) saddles including Brooks and Dunlop. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 39
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Lot 39

Bicycle Signs

Bicycle signs including: Yellow Traffic (30" square), green "Bike Route" (18" x 24"), "Cycles Sirius" (16 1/2" x 11", of recent...

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Lot 40
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Lot 40

Misc. Lot

Lot 19th c. cut-outs from Harpers Weekly, "Wheeling on Riverside Drive", after T. DeThulstrup, frame 22 1/2" x 29", advertising...

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Lot 41
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Lot 41

Lamp Collection

Lot (8) gas bicycle lamps and (2) bells. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 42
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Lot 42

Lamp Collection

Lot (5) carbide bicycle lamps, carbide tin. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 43
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Lot 43

Lamp Collection

Electric bicycle lamp collection (6) and John Bull tire repair kit. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 44
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Lot 44

Bicycle Stand

Brass pneumatic safety bicycle stand. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 44a
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Lot 44a

Vintage Tandem Bicycle

Vintage English tandem bicycle Convertible from lady back to gents, adjustable rear cross bar, Trivelox gears, drum brakes. ...

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Lot 45
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Lot 45

Pneumatic Safety Chainless Bicycle

C. 1900 Pope pneumatic safety chainless bicycle. As found. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 46
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Lot 46

English Cross Frame Bicycle

C. 1920's English cross frame Raleigh bicycle with provenance: Ex: Scott Waddell collection. Rideable condition.

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Lot 47
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Lot 47

Raleigh Loop Frame Bicycle

Raleigh loop frame bicycle handing rod brakes. Leather bag, bell, rear rack. Ex: Scott Waddell Collection.

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Lot 48
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Lot 48

Raleigh Tradesman Bicycle

Raleigh Tradesman bicycle, rod brake, basket, generator. Has original side artwork by Geoff Rawlings. Ex: Scott Waddell...

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Lot 49
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Lot 49

Bicycle Shop Sign

"Bicycle Shop" sign. Of recent manufacture. 36" W., 32" Ht., bracket 10" x 36".

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Lot 50
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Lot 50

Painting "Cicli Fiat"

Painting on canvas: "Cicli Fiat". Of recent manufacturer. 37 1/2" x 30 1/2" (overall).

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Lot 51
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Lot 51

Trade Sign

Hand painted wooden trade sign "Bicycles Penny Farthing Sales and Service", on oval wood panel. 35 1/2" x 27 1/2".

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Lot 52
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Lot 52

Film Reels

Lot (11) original film reels from the documentary "Race for the Yellow Jersey", featuring John Allis. Tins marked "Tom Spain"....

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Lot 53
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Lot 53

Indian Motorcycle Clock

Contemporary "Indian Motorcycles" electric advertising illuminated sign (clock). 20" D.. Works.

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Lot 54
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Lot 54

Bicycle Sign

Contemporary sign "BIKE RENTALS $2.00". 16" x 23 1/2".

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Lot 55
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Lot 55

Colnago Frame

Colnago Carbitubo 24" partial carbon fiber frame. Good condition. Carbitubo models were available C. 1898-1992, Erneste Colnago...

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Lot 56
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Lot 56

Schwinn Frame

Schwinn Super 23" bicycle frame, serial #"D3007". Fair condition.

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Lot 57
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Lot 57

Frame

Shelby Flyer bicycle frame. 19 1/2" frame. As found.

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Lot 58
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Lot 58

Stop Sign

Early cast and sheet metal STOP sign. 49" Ht.. Good condition.

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Lot 59
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Lot 59

Stop Sign

Early cast metal Bus Stop sign. 57" Ht., Made in Newark New Jersey. Good condition.

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Lot 60
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Lot 60

Tricycle

Early Columbia tricycle. 20" front wheel, 15" rear wheels. Fair condition.

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Lot 61
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Lot 61

Chilion Wooden Pneumatic Safety Bicycle

C. 1897 Chilion pneumatic safety wooden bicycle. Brass lamp, matching pedals, wood handlebars with cork grips, period saddle. 24"...

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Lot 62
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Lot 62

Pneumatic Safety Racing Bicycle

Early pneumatic safety racing bicycle. 24" frame, missing chair. Barn find condition.

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Lot 63
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Lot 63

Pneumatic Safety Bicycle

Early "Smart & Mitchell(Dover N.H.), Kerrsarge" pneumatic safety 24" frame. As found.

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Lot 64
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Lot 64

African Bicycle

Primitive African wooden bicycle.

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Lot 65
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Lot 65

Crescent Pneumatic Chainless Bicycle

Early Crescent pneumatic safety chainless bicycle. Unfinished restoration. As presented. 22" frame.

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Lot 66
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Lot 66

Rare Crescent Child's Tandem

Rare early Crescent (Western Wheel Works) child's pneumatic safety tandem. 15" frame.. Barn find condition.

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Lot 67
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Lot 67

Pneumatic Safety Bicycle

C. 1900 NOS Siegel & Cooper New York pneumatic safety bicycle. 21" frame.

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Lot 67a
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Lot 67a

Raleigh Tandem Bicycle

C. 1939/40 Raleigh tandem bicycle. Original drum brakes front and rear with 3 speed mechanism .Nice original paint and decals....

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Lot 68
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Lot 68

Ladies Clothing

Early ladies clothing.

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Lot 69
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Lot 69

Bicycle Rack

Early Western Union tin enameled bicycle rack. 31 1/2" Ht., 32 1/2" base. Good condition.

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Lot 70
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Lot 70

Dahon Commuter Bicycle

Dahon Commuter bicycle. Fair condition.

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Lot 71
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Lot 71

Bianchi Road Racing Bicycle

Bianchi road racing bicycle. 20" frame, Veloce Super Set 2 Exclusive, Campagnolo hubs, crank set, brakes, Forma handlebars, Terry...

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Lot 72
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Lot 72

Litespeed Lightweight Bicycle

Litespeed EC 70 lightweight bicycle. 20" frame, Bontrager rims and headset. Good condition.

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Lot 73
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Lot 73

Trade Sign

Early metal trade sign "V. Wautelet Velo Accessoires Reportations". 30" x 40".

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Lot 74
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Lot 74

1976 Royce Union Bicycle

1976 Royce Union "Mean Machine" moto-cross style BMX bicycle. Full suspension. Good condition.

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Lot 75
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Lot 75

Rudge High Wheel Bicycle

C. 1880's Rudge 52" high wheel bicycle. Drop handlebars. Front brake, matching pedals. Good condition.

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Lot 76
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Lot 76

Ephemera Lot

Ephemera lot including: 1890's family photo on board depicting family with bicycles, (5) Cycling magazines (1936-1947), Bicycling...

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Lot 77
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Lot 77

Bicycle Lamp Lot

Early bicycle lamp lot: All as found for parts. Meltz Collection Columbia County New York.

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Lot 78
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Lot 78

Bicycle Lamp Lot

Lot of early bicycle carbide lamps: "Twentieth Century" and side mount "Solar". Good condition. Meltz Collection Columbia County...

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Lot 79
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Lot 79

Bicycle Lamp Lot

Early bicycle lamp lot: brass "Solar" (Model D), nickelplate "Solar" (Model 5), "Old Sol", "Luxor", "The Neverout". Fair-Good...

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Lot 80
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Lot 80

Bicycle Lamp Lot

Early bicycle lamp lot: "Old Sol", (2) "Hine-Watt", "Solar", "The Dazzler". Fair-Good condition. Meltz Collection Columbia County...

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Lot 80a
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Lot 80a

1883 52" Columbia Expert High Wheel Bicycle

C. 1883 52" Columbia Expert high wheel bicycle. Serial #3154, #2 Kirkpatrick saddle. Older restoration. Good condition. With...

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Lot 81
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Lot 81

Bicycle Reflector Lot

Bicycle reflector lot. Meltz Collection Columbia County New York.

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Lot 82
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Lot 82

Velocipede Photographs

VELOCIPEDE PHOTOS. All c.d.v. size. All three circa 1869. Tintype of a Hanlon style boneshaker with a man - American. C.d.v. of a...

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Lot 83
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Lot 83

High Wheel Bicycle Photos

High wheel bike Photos 6 Cabinet Cards. Range circa 1880-90. Studio images. Torso of man shadow framed by P.F. from West Winsted...

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Lot 84
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Lot 84

High Wheel Photos

Photos with High Wheel bikes. 5 c.d.vs from the UK. All nice examples. Glasgow, Clifton, Ipswich, Southampton and Forest Hill....

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Lot 85
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Lot 85

High Wheel Photos

Photos of high wheel bikes in Social Settings. 5 examples. Sizes range from 4-1/4 x 5-1/4 to 10 x 8. Date range from circa...

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Lot 86
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Lot 86

Circus Photos

Circus Photographs. All c.d.v. All circa 1884-89. Image with the 3 riders is similar to the photos used in The Wheelmen pg. 21 of...

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Lot 87
 
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Star Cabinet Card

Star trick rider John M. Stout. Circa 1886. Cabinet Card. Highly unusual image of John Stout was a factory rider. He is on his...

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Lot 88
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Lot 88

Bicycle Photograph Lot

Photos. Unusual assortment. 6 images. (1) Ladies circa 1898 safety with an umbrella. 4-1/4 x 5-1/4. American. Slight fading; Mens...

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Lot 89
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Lot 89

Stereoviews

STEREOVIEWS Velocipede, High Wheel & Tricycle. 1869 thru 1890. Three American Velocipede images from New York includes one with...

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