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April 17, 2004 Bicycle Auction Post Sale Results
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98. 1950 Rollfast model 9620 “Hopalong Cassidy” 20” girls balloon bicycle. Correct restoration with built-in leather holsters, (2) Hoppy pistols, Hoppy medallions, fringed carrier, studded Rock Ray lamp, chainguard and fenders, and horse hair grained saddle. Excellent restored condition.
99. 1950 Rollfast model 9420 “Hopalong Cassidy” 20” boys balloon bicycle. Correct restoration with built-in leather holsters, Hoppy pistols (both white handle grips), Hoppy medallions, fringed carrier, studded Rocket Ray lamp, chainguard and fenders, black seat with chrome rail. Excellent restored condition.
Pair Sold: $4,510
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100A. Collection of (121) real photo postcards including (2) highwheel; unusual cycle with trailer; cowboy and bull cycle; adult tricycle; cyclist on high wire; triple and tandem; (2) racers; twins; (44) children on tricycles. Very good condition. Sold: $1,650
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112. c.1950 Whizzer “Sportsman” with kick start, all Whizzer parts, accessory fringed and studded saddle bags. Stunning restoration, excellent condition.
Sold: $6,600
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123. c.1895 Premier (no name badge), manufactured by Premier Cycle Co., New York 1892-1898. Very unique twisted steel frame. This model has a tall frame, correct handlebars with front brakes, correct sprocket and crank with open pierced pedals. Both wheels and seat are contemporary replacements. Retains original axles. Very good condition.
Sold: $880
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131. c.1936 Elgin Bluebird, original and unrestored. Advertised as “The bike of the century”, by Sears at a cost of $45.95 during the height of the depression. This original example displays very good paint, saddle, grips, tear drop pedals, speedo and cable. Missing front mascot. Chrome has slight surface rust. Note rare “US Patent” decal on seat post. A very rare and desirable example in fresh very good condition. This bicycle should be cleaned and placed in a collection. Sold: $12,100
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132. 1887 Victor 52” Light Roadster having stirrup grips, all brake hardware, original name badge on backbone, and stamped “52” and “7291” on backbone. Restored condition including saddle and new tires. All nickel surfaces painted with aluminum paint. Excellent condition. Sold: $6,325
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135. 1897 Old Hickory man’s wooden frame pneumatic safety having wooden handlebars and original name badge. Good to very good condition. Good old patina. Sold: $5,775
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167. Replica Draisine (hobby horse) with plaque attached to chest pad, “Draisine Rolz-Lauf-Rad model, Karlsruhe 1817, Freiherr Carl Fr. Von Drais 1785-1851”. This machine has been used and exhibited extensively in Europe and has event tags attached to frame. Wood frame with wrought iron hardware, 26” wheels with double spokes. Painted dark green. Has excellent old patina. Age unknown. 70”L. Very good condition. Machine was made by a skilled craftsman and rides very straight and steers well. The best replica we have ever offered.
Sold: $4,400
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171. c.1897 cyclometer manufactured by The American Clock Co., Boston, MA, brass plated model. (Wheel size is not marked – probably 28” pneumatic wheel). New in original jewelry style case.
Sold: $880
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179. c.1896 pneumatic safety “The Electric” manufactured by Rochester Cycle Mfg. Co., Rochester, NY. We think the company lasted only one year. Note unusual thin diameter tubing, nickel plated forks, excellent wheels. Total exceptional restoration.
Sold: $1,100
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183. Rare chronograph, combination pocket watch and stop watch. Back of case is engraved with three racing highwheels. French c.1880. Good condition. Not in working condition.
Sold: $522
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199. c.1889 very scarce child’s hard tire safety having cross frame and 20” wheels. Good riding condition.
Sold: $3,300
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200. c.1895 silverplate cycling trophy having lid with winged spoked wheel and ornate chalice with cast and engraved decoration and cast ornate handles. Safety cyclist engraved on back. 10 ¼”Ht. Good condition
Sold: $495
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277. c.1887 Manumotive adult lever drive and steering tricycle having 30” rear wheels. Excellent condition. Sold: $1,430
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319. 19th c. oval snuff or patch box having transfer decoration depicting a dandy on a draisenne . Porcelain with brass hinge having ornate rope molded surround. 2 1/8” x 1 ¾”, 1”Ht. Very good condition.
Sold: $137
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