14th
Annual Antique & Classic Bicycle Auction
(Prices do not reflect Buyer’s Premium)
1. 19th c. English
silverplate and cut glass desk set signed and hallmarked “R. Richardson
Cornwall Works Sheffield #2405” c. 1885. Paw footed plateau having pen well
flanked by matched pair of built in cut glass inkwells with silver flip lids
having turned finials, cast silver plated wheelman mounting his highwheel. 15
½” x 7” 8”ht. Ex Roger Johnson collection, one of the pioneer bicycle
collector-scholars in this country. This
item is the last items of his collection and was one of his most coveted
pieces. Very good condition. Sold: $6,500
2. Rare
Silver King “Hex Tube” saddle with plated frame, original cover. Flaw on left
front otherwise good condition. Pass
3.
4.
5. Pre-war
Messinger boys saddle, restored by Jim Bailey. Excellent condition. Pass
5A. c. 1890
Eagle highwheel safety patented by L. B. Gaylor Stamford Conn. in 1886. This
model is a Light Roadster with tangential spokes with a 51” wheel. Reproduction
pedals some repair to the right side stay, no brakes. A very rare make, in
ride-able condition. Note: This lot is being delivered the day
before the auction. Sold: $10,500
6. Dealership electric clock “US Royal” Good
condition, works. Sold: $110
7. NOS Troxel boys saddle, with chrome frame.
NOS Excellent condition. Pass
8. c. 1930
Person’s “Majestic” boys saddle, NOS unused. Excellent condition. Pass
9.
10. Set (10)
c. 1945 New Departure rear brake discs. Excellent condition. Sold: $35
11. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Morrow Model V”. Excellent condition. Sold:
$40
12. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Bendix Yellow Band Two Speed Kick Back”.
Excellent condition. Sold: $40
13. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Bendix”. Excellent condition. Pass
14. Factory front brake cut-away store display “New Departure”. Excellent
condition.
Sold: $70
15. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Bendix Bleu Band Two Speed Kick Back
Overdrive”. Excellent condition. Sold: $40
16. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Bendix”. Excellent condition. Sold: $60
17. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Morrow”. Excellent condition. Sold: $60
18. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Musselman”. Excellent condition. Sold: $80
19. Factory
rear hub cut-away store display “Bendix Two Speed Cable Operated”. Excellent condition.
Sold: $40
19A. c.
1890’s original Pope Factory Litho, titled “Factories of Pope Mfg. Co. Hartford
Co.”, Litho by Kyes & Woodbury,
20. c. 1890
Victor Model C, cushion tire safety serial number 14171, Mfg. By the Overman
Wheel Co.,
20A. 1937
21. Rare
1938 Mercury boys “Twin Lite Head Pod” having all correct accessories including
Wise front fork lock, handlebar mounted head pod with speedometer, excellent
chrome plating, trap-door tank, correct chain guard and carrier, Goodyear
“Double Eagle” tires. We believe this offering is among the best or possibly
the best example known, very original. Very good condition Sold: $8,000
22. Stunning
1940 Colson ladder frame steer from rear tandem in show quality restored
condition. The Rolls Royce of tandems. Superb professional paint, Bailey seats,
NOS Royal Master tires, front brake and three-speed New Departure rear hub. Pass
23. c. 1894
24. 1939 Colson
Imperial girls with very good black/white original paint, rare Colson front
light, aluminum fenders, front brake, chrome snap tank and chainguard, Persons
teardrop pedals. Goodyear deluxe all-weather tires. Very good condition Pass
25. c.
1880’s 56” Rudge highwheel, radial spoked, curved handlebars with original pear
shaped grips, original saddle pan, complete front brakes, rear fork bent,
missing one pedal. Needs restoration. Sold: $1,100
25A. c. 1937
Silver King Flo-Cycle by Monark, having deluxe seat, winged stem, jeweled Delta
horn light with Delta stem mounted horn button, steel spring leaf suspension,
butterfly center stand, stainless steel fenders, deluxe illuminated tail light
etc. Excellent condition. Sold: $2,400
26. Rare 1938 Roadmaster Supreme boys, excellent
original crème and burgundy paint scheme, a rare model having curved crank,
Shockmaster cushion stem, Lobdell horizontal sprung saddle, US Royal white side
tires, original signal pedals. An extremely rare bicycle mfg. By Cleveland
Welding Co. in remarkable condition. Pass
27. c. 1898
28. 1939 Manton & Smith boys in original dark
blue enamel with light blue accents. Extremely rare bicycle produced in limited
quantities. Excellent graphics and tank. Correct accessories include chrome
fenders, “EA” front light front brake, wire rack, Delta Defender tail light,
signal pedals and Royal Master white side tires. Sold: $3,500
29. c. 1890-1900
tiller tricycle 26” rear 14” front wheel. Good condition. Some spokes broken,
otherwise Good condition. Sold: $400
30. 1937
Roadmaster Supreme girls with
31. c. 1896 racing pneumatic safety (possibly a
32. 1941
Roadmaster in restored condition with excellent blue/crème professional paint
and stripes. All correct parts and white side tires. Pass
33. Scarce
tall frame
34. 1936
35. Rare
gold 19th c. 2 part racing medal having
banner engraved “2 Mile Pruspegto
36. 19th c. brass
bicycle bugle signed “The Bicycle Bugle New Model 3 turns Henry Keat & Sons
Matthias Ra. Stroke Newington London” 8” L. Nickle mouth pc. & bell rim. Sold:
$1,000
37. Rare c.
1905 Columbia man’s chainless 2 speed, cushioned frame with rare front fork
cushion device and rear under seat shock absorber (Licensed from the Hygenic
Wheel Co.) with suspended rear swing arm assembly.
37A.
Spectacular c. 1896 Mary Gregory Ewer, blown green paneled glass with shaped ring
base, spout top covered by cast pewter top with thumb latch. Hand painted in
the Mary Gregory style depicting a club uniformed safety racer and woodland
background. 15 ¼” ht. broken & restored. Sold: $200
38.
Very rare c. 1885 Rudge 46” highwheel older restoration, curved handle bars
with stirrup grips, fresh saddle, nickel plated forks, rear wheel hub stamped
“D. Rudge”, serial # 19844. Excellent rider, very rare size. Sold: $4,250
39. c. 1898
tandem, male-male configuration, partial restoration, later steel clad rims
with rear Morrow coaster brake. Seats need recovering, needs tires. Very good
condition. Sold: $250
40. Scarce
c. 1890 girls hard tire safety having 24” wheels, retains working brake and
bell. Very good unrestored condition. Sold: $1,100
40A. c. 1891
Credenda ladies hard tire safety manufactured by the Overman Wheel Co. Chicopee
Falls Mass. Partial restoration includes 27” dia. wheels, chromed brake
assembly and saddle assembly, need saddle leather, needs grips, right pedal,
tires paint and partial plating. As described. Sold: $950
41. Silver
king wingbar rack, highly polished aluminum. Very good condition Sold: $125
42. Elgin
Bluebird pointer speedometer. NOS. Very good condition Pass
43. Elgin
Bluebird leaf spring seat restored by Jim Bailey. Pass
44. Elgin
Bluebird badge with screws. Reproduction. Excellent condition. Pass
45. Elgin
Skylark seat top. Good used condition. Pass
46. New
Departure model WD front brake with handle, cable and installation instructions
new in box. Excellent condition. Sold: $275
47.
48. Elgin
Robin front fork. Good condition. Pass
49. 1937
Colson Commander, stunning restoration in silver with red accents. Bailey
horizontal spring seat, stripes by Larry Hook. Has very rare “waffle side” US
Royal tires. Excellent condition. Pass
50. 1948
Sliver King “Hex Tube” in very nice original condition. Late model with “cheese
grater” rack, burgundy seat and “snake belly” tires. Very good condition Sold:
$1,100
51. 1939
Colson Imperial in good original condition. Very correct with rare Colson front
light, aluminum fenders and waterfall badge, chrome snap tank and chainguard,
speedometer, front brake, Persons teardrop pedals, US Royal Master tires and
aluminum rear light. Pass
52. 1938
Elgin Twin bar restored in red enamel by Bob Strucel with stripes by Larry Hook
and seat by Jim Bailey. Features rare speedometer headset, aluminum “Codfish”
front light, all white
53. EA horn
button-new faithful reproduction. Pass
53A. c.
1890’s strap steel tricycle having moustache handlebars with wooden grips (one
incorrect), and replaced saddle. 28” front and 18” rear wheels. Note
Unusual “quick change” front wheel. Very good condition. Sold: $1,000
54. Delta
battery tube and horn light with flex cable. Sold: $125
55. “x-Pert”
roller speedo for Elgin Bluebird or Twin Sixty. Good dial. Sold: $125
56. EA
headlamp with chrome bezel NOS. Excellent condition. Pass
57. Delta
“Winner” horn and headlamp set new in boxes. Ex. NOS condition. Sold: $50
58. c.
1890’s bicycle poster “Old England” Lith G. Bataille 18 R Je Chabrol, Paris 50
½ “ x 35 ½ “.
59. Rare c.
1939 Monark Silver King aluminum tricycle, restore. All silver, proper saddle.
Excellent condition. Sold: $750
60. Very
rare c. 1889 child’s cross frame hard tire safety, 20” wheels, Ewart chain,
possibly
61. 1896
Wolff-American “Duplex” three wheel sociable made in
62. 1893
Iver Johnson/Lovell Diamond first year pneumatic with Rover style frame having
30” wheels with radial spokes and both original canvas tires still intact, good
unrestored condition. This is a very desirable early safety. Sold: $1,800
63. 1903
Rambler model 772 man’s safety with exceptionally good original paint and
nickel. This bike has all correct parts including Corbin Duplex coaster brake
and G & J patent tire pump mounted to frame. Sold: $500
64. 1897
Brightwood wood frame ladies safety. This is a very unique and rare wood frame
ladies bike made in
64A. 1937
Iver Johnson Streamline in outstanding original condition. Cross-brace
handlebars and gooseneck are marked Iver Johnson. Excellent paint, pinstripes
and decals. Beautiful fenders and very good chrome throughout. Deep-spring
saddle. Delta horn light. Sold: $625
65. 1936
Colson Commander. Wilbur Henry Adams, noted industrial designer of the period,
created the Commander as a “smarter bicycle than the world of cycling has ever
seen—of light weight, strength, and distinctive beauty”. This bicycle is an
excellent original example of the 1936 Colson Commander and shows most of the
original plated and painted surfaces. The chrome is very nice throughout and
the paint retains it’s wonderful colors, while much of the contrasting striping
is intact. With less than ten original examples extant, this very rare first
generation Commander is highly sought after by advanced collectors. Sold:
$4,750
66. 1936
Rollfast Royal Flyer. The D.P. Harris Manufacturing Company built this bicycle
in 1936 in the early days of the balloon-tired era. There is a chrome nut at
the top of the seat mast, which holds the seat post in place, indicating this
to be a one-year model and therefore rare. The original black and crème paint
with red striping is in excellent condition and most of the chrome is very
good. Typical of bikes from this year, it didn’t come with a chain guard even
though it was offered as one of their deluxe models. Just as the decals on the
tank and seat mast say, this bike rides with “Speed and Ease”! Sold: $675
67. 1936
Mesinger Airflow Saddle. This rare girls saddle was used on the Dayton Safety
Streamline and other balloon tired bikes from 1936. The tornado spring coils
are absolutely unique to this seat and are complimented by the original leather
top. Pass
68. c. 1915
“Commercial” made in
68A. Very
rare reverse painted glass advertising sign c. 1890 “Agency For The
Prodigiously Popular… Falcon Bicycles Mfg. by Yost Mfg. Co.
69. C.1890’s
triple race pacer, having proper handle bars and gearing. Seats need
reconditioning, a scarce model, manufacturer unknown. Overall good condition.
Needs restoration. Sold: $1,400
70. Very
scarce C.1930’s Mead Cycle Co. Ranger tandem appears to be mostly original
includes front hub brake, female-male frame with rear steering, matching chain
guards, scarce splay leg kick stand. Rims not matching. Accessory klaxon horn
and very interesting bird mascot on front fender. Needs restoration. Pass
71. Rare 19th c. Litho
“Bicycle Camp- Exhibition and Tournament
71A. 19th c. German
stein, oversize 2L with high relief depicting club uniformed safety racer and
“40 K” sign. Very ornate pewter lid with dragon thumb latch. Base incised with
8 point star and “RM” #1233. 15 ½” ht. Excellent condition. Sold: $375
72. Early
cast iron pneumatic safety bicycle stand having footed base with “U” shaped
tire stays connected by 2 rails 19”L 10 ½ “W. Excellent condition. Sold:
$100
73. Identical
to previous lot. Sold: $140
74. 19th c.
Victorian cast iron bicycle rack marked How and Workingham 21 ½ ht. Very good
condition Sold: $375
75. 19th c. book
“The World A Wheel” illustrated by Eugene Grivaz, pub. By F.A. Stokes Co.,
76. Prewar
English pub sign “Caution to Cyclists It is Dangerous to proceed any further without
Refreshment and Rest…Both Within” Samuel Reeves 13 Caledonian Road, King’s
Cross,
77.
Companion sign to previous lot by same maker “Good Accommodation of Cyclists”
25 ¾ x 20 ¾ . Sold: $375
78. 19th c. American
oil table lamp having brass base and font with Bristol style glass body having
transfer decoration depicting an 1890’s woman on a safety bicycle, body also
has raised oak leaf decoration. Wick screw signed ”Made in US of America”,
includes paneled shade. Electrified. 18 ½ “ ht. Very good condition Sold:
$275
79. c.
1890’s cast metal clock depicting a woman on a pneumatic safety bicycle. Signed
illegibly on back. 11 ½ “ht. Case in Excellent condition, clock inoperative. Sold:
$450
80. c. 1890
“Bicycle Girl” American pattern glass 11” pitcher. Very rare. Chipped spout and
cracked base. This vase lists for $650 in good condition. Poor condition. Sold:
$225
80A. 1940s
chrome bezel, and was made by the Pam Clock Company of Brooklyn & New
Rochelle, New York. Works perfect and makes an excellent display piece. Sold:
$525
81. Rare
1926 Indian pneumatic safety with “Pal” side car. Head badge reads “Indian
Motorcycle Co. Indian Springfield Mass USA” with Indian head logo. This model
features the ultra rare leaf spring front suspension, battery tank, heavy duty
seat, electric head lamp, very desirable bronze Indian Chief relief thumb bell,
sprung rear carrier, rear tail lamp. Replica of a period Pal side car with
baggage compartment. Wheel rims match paint. A very rare and desirable machine
in excellent restored condition. Note: This machine sold in our
1994 sale.
Sold: $5,250
82. c. 1922
Schrader valve core store display, this advertising piece “crosses over to
bicycle-motorcycle-automobile and marine!” 27” tall, 7” dia., components &
accessories fit inside, door opens for storage. In as found used Good condition.
Sold: $325
83. Late 19th early 20th c. rare and
unusual bronze L.A.W. tazza or card
tray. Constructed of a bronzed spoked wheel 8” dia. Tray top supported by 3
bronze 4 ¼” dia. “L.A.W.” logo
medallions as base. 6 “ ht. Excellent condition. Pass
84. 19th c. watch
holder in the form of a hard tire safety with a photo litho button mounted on
intricate filigree base 4 ½ “ht. Excellent condition. Sold: $150
85. c. 1898
cast spelter metal calendar having safety bicycle with ornate florals. 6 ½ “L x
6” ht. Good condition.Sold: $160
86. c.
1890’s cast spelter metal calendar with headbadge logo “Compliments of
Worcester Cycle Mfg. Co.” Ornate floral sides. 4 3/8 “W x 5” ht, Good
condition. Sold: $250
87. c. 1883
Bayliss highwheel Thomas 52” high wheel, very complete early open head model,
retains curved handlebars with pear grips, complete brake assembly, pedals.
Over painted blue. Original and complete, should be restored. Sold: $2,000
88. c. 1880
88A. 1937
Schwinn Fleet Deluxe “C-Model” boys bike. Tank retaining original paint and
graphics and is in outstanding condition and includes original Delta horn unit
and button. The rest of the bike has good amateur restoration. All original
parts including deluxe long-wing chainguard and 9-hole rack. Nice deep-spring
saddle. Early cross-brace handlebars shine nice, but need re-chroming. BF
Goodrich Whitewall tires. Original paint on Lobdel drop center rims. Delta
6-rib front-load headlight. Sold: $550
89. Pocket
watch, hunter case engraved with man and woman on safety bicycles, and similar
scene on back with couple on horses. French brass case, enamel face (no
crystal) 2 1/8 “ dia. Case good condition, works run and stop. Sold: $300
90. Pocket
watch, open face case very ornate engraving and cast work depicting safety
race. Porcelain face with second hand. Face signed “Carl L. Rost Indianapolis
Ind.” 2” dia. Case. Overall Excellent condition Works run & stop. Sold:
$425
90A. Circus
poster “Ayres & Kathryn Davies Circus… Wild Animals”. Note: highwheel
on tight rope very colorful, some wrinkles. 41” x 27” Good condition. Sold:
$100
91. Large
figural bisque porcelain statue of a boy on a hobby horse, excellent detail and
hand painted. c. 1970 with Capo di Monti style mark. 10” ht. Excellent
condition. Sold: $120
92. c. 1930
Elgin Cardinal retaining battery can, taxi horn, leather tool pouch, original
saddle, rear rack and side door tank. Ex restored condition. Sold: $3,100
93. c. 1941
Elgin Standard, “Expert” speedo air
cooled rear hub. Excellent original crème white and dark maroon paint. Schwinn
Typhoon white wall tires together with original Allstate w/w tires. Stunning
Original condition. Sold: $450
94. 19th c. cast
metal enamel decorated wall dish, very fancy relief with highwheel race and
uniformed wheelman busts on shaped rim. 9 ¼” dia. Excellent condition. Sold:
$225
95. 19th c. cast
metal tray having bronze and copper patina. Open pierced rim with handles and 3
safety riders in relief. 11” x 7” Very good condition Sold: $200
96. 19th c. folk art
carved bi-folding shaped shelves having architectural crest with ribbon and
riding crop motif and open pierced rossett with floral sides flanking a
uniformed gent on highwheel. Excellent detail and carving, 25” H x 19” W.
Excellent condition. Sold: $450
97. Scarce c. 1868-69 Michaux bone shaker mfg. in
98. c. 1892
Clipper hard tire safety mfg. by the
99. 19th c. souvenir
spoon, silver plate “N.E. (North East) Cycle Show Boston” with lady on safety
cycle and fancy handle signed “Coin Silver Extra Plate” 4 ¼ “ L Excellent
condition. Sold: $75
100. 19th c. English
bisque (probably Staffordshire) “Fairing” c. 1870 depicting a gent on a
boneshaker, retaining original paint. 3 ¼ “ht. Excellent condition. Sold:
$55
101. 19th c. English
bisque (probably Staffordshire) “Fairing” in the rare form of a whistle
depicting a gent on a boneshaker having traces of original paint. 3 ¼ “ ht.
Good condition. Sold: $140
102. Scarce
19th c. brass pen nib box c. 1870 depicting beautiful lady riding a
boneshaker on a country road. Excellent detail, signed “D. Leonard & Co.
103. Scarce
19th c. turned wooden “Indian Club” with the “Victor Overman Wheel
Co.” trademark and logo. This item is listed in Victor highwheel catalogs. 15 ¼
“ ht., hole drilled through top finial otherwise Good condition. Original
finish. Sold: $150
104. 19th c. cast
metal fancy cigar ash tray with relief depicting safety rider and extra fancy
border with winged wheel. 6 ¾ “ x 5”. Good condition. Sold: $70
105. Very
unusual c. 1930’s clown see-saw bicycle having one direction gear drive,
sophisticated design, well engineered and constructed. 8’ 6” wide. Missing one
balance wheel, otherwise Good condition. Sold: $700
106. 19th c. paper
weight, cast bronze with wheel and lion head logo “The Monarch Cycle Mfg. Co.
Chicago” 2 ¾” dia. Very good condition Sold: $170
107. c. 1930’s
advertising tin bicycle sign “Gorlcke Velo” excellent art deco design, bright
colors, raised boarder and lettering. 14 ½ “ x 20 ¼ “. Excellent condition. Sold:
$125
108.
109.
C.1880’s hub lamp with brass badge “Birmingham British Made” 8”ht. No burner,
flat lens cracked, otherwise Good condition. Pass
110. Rare
(the only one we have ever offered) L.A.W. highwheel logo humidor with correct
L.A.W. lid, signed Muster Schultz 6” ht.
Note: Steins which resemble this humidor are more common. Excellent
condition. Sold: $600
110A. 19th c. star
highwheel safety poster depicting a uniformed wheelman racing the ghost of
father time “The Star Against Time”, “H. B. Smith Machine Co. Smithville Bur.
Co. N.J.” Also depicts bird’s eye view of factory. Site 23” x 13” litho by
Cossack & Co. Buffalo. Surface wrinkles and restoration. Fair condition. Sold:
$1,100
111. 19th c. bisque
cigar and match holder having uniformed wheelman with safety bicycle, excellent
detail and paint. 9” ht. German c. 1890. Excellent condition. Sold: $175
112. 19th c. bisque
cigar and match holder depicting a uniformed wheelman with a crashed safety
bicycle. 8” ht. German C.1890. Excellent condition. Sold: $150
113. Playing
card lidded box with brass patina plaque on lid “Gladiator” having intricate
relief depicting a safety cycle race. Artist signed “A. Delcourt”. Walnut with
2 compartments having bicycle logo playing card decks. 6 ¾ “ x 4 ¾ “ 2 ¼ “ ht. Excellent condition. Sold: $120
114. Scarce
19th c. Cyc-Kola bottle retaining original labels. “Extra Quality”
and “The New Drink” Clicquot-club
Cyc-Kola for cyclists put up only by the Clicquot Club Co. Millis Mass and
L.A.W. logo. 11” ht clear glass bottle
has cast relief on back” Celebrated Clicquot Club Trademark registered
beverages Made in America” labels have some imperfections, bottle Excellent
condition. Sold: $150
115.
Very rare brass and enameled tin container mfg. By the O’Hara Waltham Dial Co.,
116. Scarce
enamel pint glass 3 ½” bottle “Perfection Repairing Cycle Enamel
117. Store
display coaster brake with banner mounted on marble base “Renak Nabe” base
4” x 2 ¼ “ 7” ht. Very good condition Sold:
$80
118. Very
rare L.A.W. sliced plug tobacco tin litho container 4 5/8 “ x 2 ¾ “ Shows wear.
Sold: $80
119. Scarce
Gormully & Jeffrey brass match safe engraved “Compliments of Gormully &
Jeffrey Mfg. Co. Chicago” on one side “Ride a Rambler and be Happy” on the
other side shows much use, dented however graphics are crisp. 3” x 1 ½” Sold: $150
120. Match
safe “Bryant & Mays Wax Vistas” engraved with 3 racing cyclistson lid. Tin
has brass finish 1 ¾ “ x 1 ½” Sold:
$70
121. c. 1941
122. c. 1949
Mercury F26 in stunning original dark maroon and red paint retaining rare pod
carrier with crash bars, Rocket Ray lamp, jeweled chain guard, Carlisle
Lightning Dart tires, jeweled Torrington pedals, rebuilt early SW Cadet speedo,
unbelievable original paint, unrestored Excellent condition. Sold: $900
123. c. 1950
Rollfast deluxe with springer fork, Rocket Ray lamp, BF Goodrich Silvertown w/w
tires, jeweled rear carrier, NOS persons saddle, original decals, rebuilt
Rollfast speedo, leather tool pouch, ribbed chain guard, siren, stunning
original red and white paint. Ex. Original condition. Sold: $900
124.19th c. French
penny-farthing 7 ¾ “ plate c. 1890. Very good condition Sold: $80
125. 19th c. rare
Victorian ladies cycling purse, hung on waist, one side leather the other
patterned. American c. 1895. Good condition. Sold: $150
126.
19th c. straight razor “Imperial Safety” with tandem racers engraved
on blade, includes case. Very good condition Sold: $60
127.
Collection of 31 clay poker chips, C.1900 lady on safety bicycle. 18 white, 7
red, 6 blue. 1 ½” dia. Good condition. Sold: $55
128.
Collection of (48) NOS c. 1950’s plastic Tour De France toy cyclists in
original packets, hand painted. Unused NOS Mint condition. Sold: $55
129.
130. Pair of
unusual lady on safety tipping her hat clay poker chips 1 ½” dia. Red and
yellow. Very good condition Sold: $15
131. Misc.
Lot: “Rambler” brass bar pin 2 1/8 “L.; Enamel decorated “Clio Wheelman” pin 1”
dia.; LU-MI-NUM aluminum 1 ½ “ trade token 1894; trade token “Schoerman
Langstadted and Co. Philadelphia”, crashing highwheel on front 1 ¼” dia.;
“Barnes White Flyer Club” enamel decorated 1 1/8” dia. Medal. Good-Excellent
condition. Pass
132.
Collection (3) Highwheel medals: 1 1/8” dia. copper “Stuttgart 1881”; bronze1
¾” dia. “The Quaker City Bicycle Club (depicts highwheel and star style safety
highwheel)”; ”Grand Bicycle Tournament and Exposition Philadelphia 1883 (?)”;
¾” dia. Nickel pin “Velo-Club” with highwheel rider. Fair-Excellent condition. Pass
133.
134. 19th c. board
game “The Junior Bicycle Game” Parker Brothers Salem, Mass
135.
Tin (double sided) “Six Day Bike Race” game board. Mfg. By Lindstrom Tool &
Toy Co.
136.
Collection (9) balloon era bicycle fender ornaments including (4) leaping
stags, (3) elephants and (2) racing cyclists. All Excellent condition. Sold:
$60
137. 1938-39
Elgin girls balloon bicycle deluxe model retaining Allstate w/w tires, horn
tank, skirt guard and surround chain guard, gothic fenders, Torrington pedals,
Troxel saddle. V.G. Original un-restored condition. Sold: $100
138. 1937
Iver Johnson Streamline boys balloon bicycle, cross bar handlebars, aluminum
battery can, Kelly Prestige w/w tires, Delta horn, light, Troxel saddle, chrome
striped fenders, hockey stick chain guard, Very Good Original paint and Very
good condition Pass
139.
Collection (3) “Cyclists Cup” telescoping cups C.1897. Fair-Good condition. Sold:
$70
140.
Lot: Ceramic highwheel plant vase marked ”Made in Japan”6 ½” ht hand painted
and carved wooden maple sugar mould highwheel motif 7 ½ “ x 3 ½ ” Very good
condition Sold: $25
141. English
transferware butter plate with boneshaker scene. Signed New Hall Hanley
Staffordshire
142. Rare
wooden soap box “Bicycle Laundry Blue” interior of lid has hard tire safety
logo. Cheese box dovetail construction 9 ½”x 13” 3” ht. Sold: $200
143. 19th c. Currier
& Ives litho from Darktown series “The Darktown Bicycle Race-The Start (Now
For de Fastest Record Eber Known)” Copyright 1895 site 10 ½” x 13 ¾” Matted and
framed archivally. Excellent graphics and color. Excellent condition. Sold:
$625
144. 19th c. Currier
& Ives from the same as previous lot. “The Darktown Bicycle Race- A Sudden
Halt (I knowd we’d have busted de record if it hadn’t bin for dis misforchin)
10 ½” x 19” matted and framed archivally. Excellent graphics and color.
Excellent condition. Sold: $625
145.
Mid 19th c. sampler with rare
boneshaker motif c. 1855.Color design also features florals, needlework
examples along with animals. The lot also has an 1855 booklet from the
Exposition Universelle Paris with a similar pattern.14” x 22”. Very good condition
Sold: $350
146.
Collection (4) bottles with bicycle motif. 9 ½” light green with trapped marble
embossed “Coventry Mineral Water Company” with safety bicycle; 8 ¼” dark green
embossed “R. Emerson Junior New Castle on Tyne” with highwheel ridden by gent
with top hat; 7 ¾” light green embossed pinched neck with trapped marble “R.
Emerson Junior New Castle on Tyne” gent on highwheel; 8 ¼” Stoneware brown and
tan. “R. Emerson New Castle on
147. 1938 Henderson Auto Cycle girls balloon
bicycle, retaining original horn button (in handlebar, one year only) dual
Silver Ray lamp, rare original red block pedals, US Royal chain w/w tires,
partial restoration. Original locking fork with key. Very good condition Pass
148. 1938-39
Iver Johnson Moto bike very original including painted and striped rims, chrome
fenders, w/w tires, very good original paint. Very good condition Sold: $275
149. Project: desk clock with safety bicycle on
base. Clock face has cherub on wheel towed by dragonflies. As is missing parts.
Sold:
$160
150. Very
scarce whistle, nickel plated signed “Overman Wheel Co. Pat.
151. Watch
fob, mini bicycle chain with handlebars signed “
152. 1938-39
Iver Johnson girls balloon bicycle painted and striped rims,
153. 1938-39 Iver Johnson girls balloon bicycle,
chrome rims, chrome fenders with string skirt guard, V.G. Original condition. Pass
154. 1919
Mead Crusader, tall frame barn fresh
original including paint. Fair condition. Sold: $100
155. “Ladies
of the World” collection of (4) frames, each matted to display 3 colored
lithographs depicting women of the world cycling. Artist “Grivaz”, printed in
1896 by Fredrich Stokes in
156. c.
1980’s Columbia Rx5 Deluxe replica 50th Anniversary
edition with upgrades, Nexus 7 speed rear hub (original wheel included) Sturmy
Archer front hub brake. Rebuilt cadet speedo upgraded front headlight (original
lamp also included), Carlisle Lightning Dart tires. Mint condition. Sold:
$425
157. Rare
Lovell Diamond embossed and lithographed advertising sign in original oak
frame, mfg. For the J. P. Lovell Arms Co. of
158. Schwinn
Black Phantom reproduction, made by Schwinn includes fork lock with key. NOS
Excellent condition. Sold: $700
159.
Very rare 19th c. Meerschaum pipe 6 ½” L. in original
case. Signed Ludwig Hartman and Eidam Wien. Highwheel with uniformed club
rider. Imperfections. Sold: $400
160. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe 4 ¼” L. in original case signed “ Fabrica
Pipas La Parisien A. Pulos Pez O. Madrid” Highwheel with rider Very good
condition Sold: $375
161. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe with incorrect case. Note:
Rider facing opposite way than is usual. 2 5/8” missing mouth pc. Very good
condition Sold: $250
162. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe with original case depicting highwheel rider. 3”. Missing mouth pc. VG.
condition. Sold: $250
163. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe intricate detail with uniformed safety rider.
Original case signed “Genuine Meerschaum Warranteed” 6 ½” L. Very good
condition Sold: $300
164. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe 5” L. detailed uniformed safety rider.
Original case signed “Echt Meerschaum”. Very good condition. Sold: $425
165. Scarce
and unusual 19th c. Meerschaum pipe 4”L. in
original case signed “Echt Meerschaum Echt Bernstein” Uniformed rider posing
with brass safety bicycle. Very good condition. Sold: $500
166. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe in original case signed “Bester Wiener
Meerschaum” 4 ¼” safety racer. Very good condition. Sold: $325
167. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe original case highwheel rider restored. Sold:
$500
168. Scarce
19th c. Meerschaum pipe in original case, intricate uniformed club
rider posed with highwheel. Very good condition. Sold: $550
169.
19th c. clay pipe marked “Goude”, “P. Coedfwaacen Zoo” early safety
bicycle and rider on bowl “Sport” and woman on horse on the other side. 5”.
Excellent condition. Sold: $250
170. c.
1890’s Shelby “Ideal” woman’s pneumatic safety “The Ideal No. 11” The Shelby
Cycle Mfg. Co. Shelby, Ohio, retains original name badge, maroon paint with pin
stripe, recovered saddle, brass Solar oil lamp, wooden fender and chain guard
(chain guard damaged) refinished wooden rims, reproduction Harper Rubber Co.
tires. Very original and very good condition. Note: This machine won
1st place ribbon at the Shelby Bicycle Festival. Sold: $375
171.
C.1938 Elgin Twin 20, restored black paint with white pinstripes, saddle has
original cover and shows wear otherwise excellent older restoration. Cost
$24.95 new in 1938. Sold: $400
172. Scarce
late 19th c. early 20th c.
advertising pocket knife. 3”L. Detailed relief of Corbin spool hubs on one side
and Corbin logo “New Britian Connecticut” on the other. Good condition. Sold:
$130
173.
19th c. cyclists pocket knife: 2 ¾” L single blade, relief case
depicting woman and man on tandem. Case signed “Registered” Good condition. Sold:
$125
174.
Cyclists pocket knife: 3” L pair of blades advertising “Hercules Cycles, The
finest Bicycle Built Today” Harrison Bros. Good condition. Pass
175. 19th c. cyclists
pocket knife: 3 ½” L. cork screw and 3 blades, Wm. Morley and sons. Shaped
nickel plated handle with intricate relief depicting cyclists on country lane
on one side and club parade with banners on the other side. Excellent
condition. Sold: $175
176. 19th c. cyclists
pocket knife :Similar to previous lot signed “Stiletto…Miller Sloss and Scott”
Excellent detail one blade broken otherwise Excellent condition. Sold: $150
177.19th c. cyclists
pocket knife: 3” L. pair blades with corkscrew, very intricate relief detail on
both sides, woman on safety, group scene. Signed Sesetzlich Eschut ZT”
Excellent condition. Sold: $225
178. Rare 19th c cyclists
pocket knife 3” L. pair blades and corkscrew, relief depicting highwheel race
on one side and woman on highwheel on the other. Signed “Registered T.H.
Hessenbruch and Co.” shows wear. Sold: $275
179. Very
unusual 19th c. cycling and sports pocket
knife 3 3/8” L. single blade and corkscrew. Brass case with safety rider on one
side and 2 football players on the other. Shows wear. Sold: $175
180. Rare 19th c. cycling
and sports pocket knife 3” L. pair of blades. Relief depicting 2 highwheels and
hard tire safety on one side and horse steeplechase race on the other.
Excellent detail signed “H. Boker & Co Improved cutlery. Very good
condition. Sold: $275
181. Pen
knife “Quaker City Gear Works” Mfg. By Outsport Chicago, USA, 2 blades. Good
condition. Sold: $10
182. 19th c. bicycle
carbide lamp, with Miller Lamp on seal, retains original P & H mounting
bracket nickel polished to brass otherwise Good condition. Sold: $45
183.
Sterling silver highwheel brooch 1 ¾” ht. Excellent condition. Sold: $95
184. c.
1930’s Shelby “Flying Cloud” having chrome tank with original blue and red
painted fenders, rear fender lamp with switch (Lens broken), front fender lamp
(lens missing). Good condition. Note: this machine won 1st place at
the Shelby Bicycle Festival. Sold: $450
185. c. 1953
Schwinn Black Phantom. Excellent original paint, reproduction fenders and rims,
original saddle. Very good condition Sold: $550
186. French
tin sign “Cycles Wonder” star shaped with under scroll, embossed 25” x 19” some loss and corrosion. Sold: $250
187. 19th c. very rare
majolica jardinière, having male and female safety riders. 9”dia. 8 ¾” ht.
Minor imperfections. Sold: $1,200
188.
Poster: Turn of the century “Peugeot Cycles” excellent color and condition. 28”
x 20 ½”. Linen back. Excellent condition. Sold: $1,000
189. Book: The
Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World….An autobiography of
190. Book: The
American Bicycler: A Manual by Charles E. Pratt, pub.
190A. Very
rare c. 1870’s boneshaker highwheel transitional machine, appears to be well
engineered, 44” front and 16” rear wooden spoked wheels, forged tubular frame,
crank arms, front forks. Needs saddle, supplied with reproduction wooden grips.
Rear wheel faithfully reproduced. Sold: $850
191.
Stein: unusual ½” L 19th c. glass
German beer stein with pewter and porcelain top having waiter on highwheel with
tray of food and holding a stein “Bevor man Nicht So Fahren Kann Fahr Ich
nicht” c. 1880 Very good condition Sold: $200
192.
Highwheel name badge, rare “Gormully & Jeffrey Mfg. Co. Chicago Ill.
American Light Champion” Dust cover-name badge. Pat. Dates 1877-1887 Good
condition. Nickel plate worn. Sold: $250
193. 19th c. French
8” transfer decorated Velo plate depicting fat man on a rarely imaged dwarf
high wheeler. Signed “MBCM Montereau Made in
194. First
Olympics in
195. Book:
196. Book: Bound
Volume Cycling
197. Book: Around
the World on a Bicycle Vol. II “From Teheran to
198. Poster:
“Les Cycles Alcyon” linen backed. 23 ½ x 15 ½” Excellent condition. Sold: $300
199. Poster:
Peugeot (with lion) artist G. Favre. Linen backed 23” x 15 ½” Excellent
condition. Pass
200. Book: Songs
of the Wheel by Walter P. Phillips. Pub. Geo. Munro’s Sons.
201. Book
202. Book
203. 19th c. print
circa 1879. “Bicycling Notes- No. 11 Abroad” site 13” x 10” disbound,
professionally matted and framed. Excellent condition. Sold: $70
204. Scarce
19th c. photo of a group of wheelmen with a hard tire safety’s and a
star 4” x 6: professionally matted and framed. Excellent clean photo. Sold:
$50
205. Early
20th c. photo of a young man on a mid 19th c.
Velocipede with wooden spokes. 2 ½ “ x 4” professionally matted and framed. Ex.
Clean photo. Sold: $70
206. Book
207. Book: Ten
Thousand Miles on a Bicycle by Karl Kron subscribers autograph edition
#3222 made for Mr. Benj. Brooks, self-published N.Y. 1887. Famous story of
world travel. Good condition. Sold: $100
208. c. 1897
Fowler Exercycle, ladies frame Fowler Mfg. Co. Chicago Ill., retains unusual
front and rear brakes, actuated by the hand lever, proper pedals. This machine
can be restored to a rider with the addition of a front wheel. Good condition. Sold:
$250
209. NOS
Alenax TR8 2500 ten speed touring lightweight. This machine is propelled by
levers “Transbar Power” Ex. Unused NOS condition. Sold: $200
210. Very
scarce c. 1915
211. Book
212. Book: Cycle
Gleanings by W.S. Beekman & C.W. Willis pub Skinner, Bartlett & Co.
213. Pair of
19th c. prints “Notes at the
214. 19th c. print “A
Tricycle Touring North Wales” Artist STD (S.T. Dadd) from sketches by “AAF”
Image 14” x 10” professionally matted and framed Excellent condition. Pass
215. Print
“Velocipedes” Site 17 ¾” x 13 ½” professionally matted and framed. Sold: $65
216.C.1920’s
Black Beauty (missing head badge), retains art deco handle bar mount lamp, rear
carrier and lamp, excellent saddle, painted black and red. Amateur restoration.
Sold: $100
217. C.1959
Road Puppy folding bicycle manufactured by Shimura Seiki. Made in occupied
218. Book:
Rare and imported copy Histoire de LA
Locomotion Terrestre pub societe nationale Des Enterprises de Presse,
Editions Saint-Georges Paris 1935. Fabulous history, photos, lithos, etc. 12” x
16”. 446 pages. Excellent condition. Sold: $200
219. Book
Lot: A Social History of the Bicycle by R.A. Smith, pub American
Heritage Press N.Y.; The Bicycle in Life Love War and Literature by
Seamus McGonagle pub H.S. Barnes & Co. N.Y. 1968; The Bicycle, that
Curious Invention by Sybil and Stephan Leek, pub Thomas Nelson Inc. N.Y.
1973; The Story of the Bicycle by John Woodforde pub Universe Books N.Y.
1970: Avenue to the Door of the Dead by Harold Elvin pub A. Blond LTD
London 1961. All with dust jackets. Very good-excellent condition. Sold:
$125
220. Book
Lot: Bronco Vs. Bicycle by John Wallace Crawford (1987 reprint of 19th c. poem);
collection of (6) booklets issued by Coventry Museums c. 1980 covering cycles,
accessories, civil and military uses, competitions, women on wheels, etc.; Bicycles
(Le Bicilette) by Fermo Galbinti 1989; Discovering Old Bicycles by
T.E. Crowley; Early Days on The Road 1976; The Man Who Loved Bicycles
by D. Behrman, Harper Press 1973. Excellent condition. Sold: $60
221. Rare
and historically significant California Wheelmen 19th c.
scrapbook, San Francisco area with 2
hand drawn maps depicting Marin and Alameda Counties and c. 1888- San Francisco
Chronicle Newspaper clippings plus diary entries. Book 11” x 9” Approx. 47
pages of entries mostly L.A.W. info.
Very good condition Sold: $250
222.
Collection (3) professionally matted and framed photographs including 6 ½” x 4
¾” “National Hotel” with highwheel and patrons; 2 ladies posed outdoors with
safety bicycles 5 ¾” x 4 ¼” ; pair of studio posed wheelmen with a Model C
Victor hardtire safety and a highwheel 4 ¾” x 2 ¼” Excellent condition. Sold:
$90
223. Print
1890’s men’s clothing store fashion, artist’s Blawkenberg & Hoefgen, image
12” x 12” professionally matted and framed. Sold: $25
224. Book
225. Scarce
oil Lamp: fits hardtire safety, labeled “J.P. Lovell Arms Co. Boston” on oil
burner, beveled glass lens, black body red side windows 6” ht. Very good
condition Sold: $350
226. Scarce
pair of 19th c. bone shaker crank arms with
correct pedals, forged and cast iron. c. 1865, Mfg. Unknown. Excellent
condition. Sold: $125
227. 1875
Engraving “The Twenty-five Miles Race for the Amateur Bicycle Championship at
228.
Engraving: “A Tour on a Tandem Tricycle” C.1885, disbound, image 13 ½” x 10 ½”
professionally matted and framed. Excellent condition. Sold: $30
229. c. 1896
Tucker Special Tandem Mfg. By Edward W. Bair Philadelphia, barn fresh as found
condition. Sold: $100
230. Poster:
“Moi Aussi Jai une Peugeot” linen backed 23 ¼” x 16” Excellent condition. Sold:
$500
231. Poster:
“Pneuw Russell”, linen backed 59” x 44” Artist
232. Poster:
“Favor Cyclest Moto” Linen backed C.1927 63” x 46 ½” Artist Jean Pruniere Very
good condition Pass
233. Poster:
“Cycles Rochet” linen backed 51” x 36” Good condition. Pass
234.
Contemporary copper highwheel weathervane with solid brass directionals. 33” L
(arrow) 19” (highwheel) Excellent condition. Sold: $60
235. Early
photo “Boston Bicycle Club photographed at Chestnut Hill Mass March 30th 1878” Photo
by American Photograph Co., 129 Tremont Street Room 6 Boston Mass. 14 3/8” x 17
3/8” Image 10 ¼” x 13 ¾”. Image clean mat board has stains and imperfections.
This is a very historic photograph depicting 14 wheelmen with their highwheels.
Good condition. Sold: $375
236. c.
1940’s BSA military style bicycle retaining original decal, head badge, front
fender, cyclometer, front and rear brake. Missing chain and rear fender. Sold:
$150
237. Prewar
Western Flyer boys balloon bicycle having cross bar handlebars, front struts,
jeweled rear carrier, original paint, stepped rims, chrome chain guard,
valanced chrome fenders. Sold: $150
238. c.
1930’s Columbia Sport girls middleweight having truss rod and chromed front
forks, strap rear carrier, chrome stepped fenders, full coverage chain guard,
original green and white paint, improper 1890’s saddle. Good condition. Some
chrome deterioration. Sold: $140
239. 19th c.
engraving “The Surrey Bicycle Club at the Oval” Artist signed S.T. Dadd.,
depicts highwheel race c. 1886 disbound, sight 7” x 10” professionally matted
and framed. Excellent condition. Sold: $55
240. Pair 19th c. litho’s
depicting highwheel and adult tricycle, Excellent color, professionally matted
and framed. Frame 15 ½” x 13”. Excellent condition. Sold: $100
241. 19th c.
lithograph “The Century Run” by Jay Hambridge. Excellent color minor
imperfections LLC, professionally matted and framed, image 12 ½” x 18” c. 1897
as described. Sold: $100
242. Large
bronze medallion or paper weight 2 3/8” dia. Having heroic neo-classical design
with horse and rider and highwheel inscribed “Int. Sport-visscherij-en paarden.
Tentoonstelling…..1892” Super relief decoration. Excellent condition. Sold:
$40
243. Prewar
Iver Johnson girls pneumatic safety, very original including red and
white paint, all decals, stepped fenders, pin striped wooden rims, chain guard,
original saddle, Very good original condition. Sold: $200
244. Prewar
245. Prewar
Pope girls balloon “Special Deluxe” bicycle featuring original black and red
paint, strut rods, front fender, light, 2 speed rear hub, rear reflector, full
coverage chain guard, horn tank with silhouette logo. Good condition. Sold:
$125
246. 19th c. carbide
bicycle lamp signed “Balco”. Good condition. Sold: $55
247. c. 1960
Ross convertible 16” child’s balloon bicycle with training wheels, original
blue and white paint. Seat has some damage. Excellent condition. Sold: $25
248. c. 1920’s
249. c.
1910-1920’s scooter “Skudder Ball Bearing Car” works by see-sawing footboard.
Original orange and black. Front wheel missing tire rubber. Good Condition. Sold:
$125
250.
Collection (6) highwheel uniform buttons: pair 7/8” nickel plate signed by
maker GW Simmons & Son Boston; pair ½” examples matching the Simmons
button; thermal plastic 5/8” with 2 highwheels, rectangular brass stud back
with gent on highwheel ¾” x ½”. Good condition. Sold: $60
251. Button
Lot: Collection of (8) 5/8” rider on safety, signed Solidaire Paris and 1 ¼”
square brass button “wheel” die. Very good condition Sold: $60
252. Lot:
(5) c. 1870 Velocipede buttons: ¾” gold and enamel silhouette gent on bone
shaker-highwheel; 1” nickel plate woman on Velocipede with lantern; 1” copper
and 1” nickel man-woman and dog on Velocipede (signed Paris); 5/8” brass and
steel girl with long hair on highwheel-velocipede. Good-Excellent condin. Sold:
$100
253. 19th c. Carbide
bicycle lamp, signed with Miller medallion, retains original mounting bracket
marked “Model 4A Miller & Co. Birmingham” Excellent nickel plate. Excellent
condition. Sold: $40
254.19th c. Carbide
bicycle lamp signed “Radsonne” retaining original mounting bracket. Very good
condition Sold: $45
255. Very
rare 19th c. German penny toy pocket
watch with chain in original litho labeled box depicting a uniformed youth
selling watches while mounted on highwheel. Box 3 1/8” x 2 5/8” Box and watch
in Very good condition. Sold: $175
256.
Ephemera: 1896 Columbia Bicycles Catalog detailed on
257. 1901 Pierce
Bicycles catalog. Features the famous cushion-frame chain-less “Pan-American
Specials” which included New Departure hub coaster brake for $80.00! Excellent
color and graphics. Excellent condition. Sold: $325
258. Cabinet
card depicting studio posed uniformed wheelmen with highwheel. Photographer
Hunt
259. 1895
Victor Bicycles catalog, embossed cover. Good condition, great information. Sold:
$125
260. Rare and
historically significant issue of Spaulding’s Athletic Library Vol. 6 No. 62
Feb. 1897. This issue is titled “Military Cycling in the Rocky Mountains” by
Lt. James A. Moss USA. Lt. Moss led a group of African-American “Buffalo
Soldiers” from Fort Missoula, Montana and covered 1400 miles on Spaulding
bicycles. This is the eye-witness account of the 25th United
States Infantry Bicycle Corps. inaugural long distance trip testing the
feasibility of the bicycle as a military vehicle. 6 ¾” x 5”. Fair condition. Sold:
$225
261. c.
1960’s Columbia middle weight with correct tank and carrier, “Bike-O-Rama”
speedometer, headlamp. Overall Very good condition. Sold: $25
262. c. 1890
hard tire safety frame, includes front fork, handlebars with rosewood and brass
grips, seat post, crank set with sprocket, bearings and crank levers. Unknown
manufacturer. Good condition. Sold: $275
263. c.
1920’s Iver Johnson girls pneumatic safety in original red and white paint,
nickel clad rims, rear rack, Iver Johnson grips, stepped fenders, rear
reflector. Missing head badge. Good original condition. Sold: $50
264. Prewar
Raleigh rod brake girls with fully enclosed chain guard. Good condition. Sold:
$50
265. 19th c. Carbide
bicycle lamp signed “Speedwell Lamp No. 1”. Good condition. Sold: $50
266. Candle
lamp bicycle lamp retaining mounting bracket. Good condition. Sold: $85
267. Very
unusual early bicycle combination lock (with combination: left small hand to
12, large hand to 6, right small hand to 1). Good condition. Sold: $135
268. c. 1950
269.
Ephemera
270. Early
20th c. soda water bottle marked “Fried
271.
272.
273.
Heavy-duty cast iron bicycle work stand stamp cast “HBR” Very good condition Sold:
$350
274. c.
1880’s hard tire safety handlebar accessory bracket. 6” L. Very good condition Sold: $45
275. Early
photo “Boston Bicycle Club…photographed at Chestnut Hill, Mass, March 30th 1878”
American Photograph Co., depicts 13 wheelmen (some identified: 1.
Jordan, 2. A.D. Chandler, 3. F.W. Weston “Papa”, 4.
Craigin, 5. A. W. Stedman, 6. J.L. Curtis, 7. J.G. Dalton,
8. Hastings, 9. G.B. Woodward, 10. ?, 11. c.
Parker, 12. Willis Farrington, 13. Chas. E. Pratt). 14 ¾” x 18”
Image 10 ½” x13 ¾”. Image clean, some stains and minor imperfections, mat board
stained and has imperfections. A very early historic image. Good condition. Sold:
$525
276. c.
1940-50 child’s 20” highwheel, complete, excellent condition. Sold: $55
277. c.
1950-1960’s H.P. Snyder Mfg. Co. Inc. Little Falls N.Y.. 42” highwheel Very
good condition Sold: $375
278. c.
1930-1940 Colson Tricycle 15” hard tire wheels, one crank and pedal missing, as
is. Sold: $10
279. c.
1940-1950’s Humber English touring bicycle, 3 speed Sturmy Archer enclosed
chain guard. Good condition. Sold: $10
280. Lot:
Programme and score card “First Annual Amateur Bicycle Tournament at Pittsfield
( Mass) Pleasure Park, Aug. 15, 1883, Berkshire County Wheelmen” 7” x 4 ½”, good condition; Postcard size trade
card advertising Hampden Park, Springfield, Mass, compliments of the
Springfield Bicycle Club…Tournament and Exhibition Setp 10-11 1891. Excellent
color 3 ¼” x 5 7/8” Excellent condition. Sold: $70
281. c. 1897
282. c. 1898
Envoy man’s pneumatic Buffalo Cycle Co. Buffalo, N.Y., having folding handle
bars, chain set with pedals, missing wheels. Good condition. Sold: $140
283. Lot:
Pair of c. 1890’s ladies pneumatic safety “parts” bicycles, a Hartford and
Pattern No. 8 with coaster pegs, handlebars with all brake hardware, wood
chainguard, gear set with chain and pedals, and a similar (probably Hartford or
Columbia) example (no name badge) with coaster pegs, bars with complete brake
assembly, crank set with pedals, rear tin fender, tin chain guard. As found Sold:
$280
284. Lot:
(2) issues “Cycle Monthly” Vol. 5 No’s 1 and 2 and Vol. 5 No. 8 Covers Jan and
Feb and Aug. 1896. US Patents 11” x 8”. Lots of patent drawings, great history.
Good condition. Sold: $120
285. Bicycle
Music Sheets: “Mary Ellen Simpkins’ Bike”, “Daisy Bell”(Believed to be first
printing), “Bicycle Waltz” (Dedicated to the Springfield Bicycle Club
Tournament Sept 1885, “The Cycle Queen Two-Step” (Dedicated to the Lady
Cyclists of the World), “LaFayette Two Step” (Dedicated to the Layfayette Cycle
Club of New York). V.G.-Excellent condition. Sold: $175
286. c. 1950
FAO Schwartz tricycle restored and documented in the book: How to Restore
Classic Toy Cars, Trucks, Tractors, and Airplanes by Dennis David,
autographed “D. David” edition of the book accompanies this lot. Excellent
restored condition. Sold: $50
287.
Ephemera Lot: Premier Cycle Co. Coventry England Flyer with hard tire safeties
11 ½” x 9”;(10) “Scorcher” composition books (used) 8 ¼” x 6 ¾” ; Flyer “Rough
Rider Puncture Proof Tires” 3 ½” x 6”; cabinet size advertising card “His First
Lesson on a Columbia – compliments of Hart Cycle Co.; blotter First National
Bank of Boston 1784-1953 “First Bicycle Club 1878 Boston”. Fair to Very good
condition Sold: $110
288.
Ephemera Lot: Columbia Bicycles paper doll c. 1886; Harvard University paper
doll. Good condition. Sold: $35
289. Scarce Major
Taylor French postcard. Fair condition. Sold: $275
290.
Collection of (20) pin and stud back buttons including Rochester Bicycles,
Niagara, Racine, Yellow Fellow, Brantford, Conroy Bicycle, Clipper Outing,
Sagamor, Colonial, Andrae, Old Fort Wood Rims, Lenox, The White, (2) Frontenac,
Douglas Bath Maine, Redway, Crescent, Bourse. All different and a few scarce
examples. V.G.-Excellent condition. Sold: $125
291.
292. Photo
Image Collection: (4) Early photos pneumatics and street corner with children
on trikes; (10) postcards including risqué French example, water bicycle, girl
with doll and more. Good condition. Sold: $50
293.
Ephemera Lot: (6) Bicycle Co. envelopes: Gormully & Jeffrey (Highwheel);
Victor (Highwheel); Lovell Diamond (HTS); M.A. Woodbury (HTS); N.B. Schmitt
Columbia Bicycles (Highwheel); Columbia North Attleboro Mass (Head of Columbia
and Highwheel Logo). Fair-Good condition. Sold: $130
294. Lot:
(3) Stereograph cards. Black Americana “How de debil do they make a bicycle”;
“Military Cyclists Parade in 1893 at the Chicago World’s Fair”; “The New
Woman-Wash Day (a man is doing the laundry) Underwood and Underwood 1901”
Good-Excellent condition. Sold: $70
295.
296. 19th c. litho
depicting German club parade, typical social and fashion event with highwheels
c. 1887. Professionally matted and framed. 17 ½” x 14” Very good condition Sold:
$20
297.
Collection of historically significant early 20th c. wire
photos including: 8 x 10 outdoor board track autographed photo of Pete Moeskops
accompanied by a “Sports Co. of America” sports card dated 1926, Moeskops
listed as “Greatest sprinter ever”; (7) 7 x 9” photos including 1937 “Round
Germany”, “Ewald Wissel”, “Over the Fence”(6 day race), Gerard DeBarts” (6 day
race), “Alfred Letourner” towing ladies on sled, “Norman Hill and Gerard
DeBarts“ (tossing medicine ball), “Norman Hill and Torchy Peden” Ex. Geist
collection. All good condition. Sold: $325
298. Scarce
trade card advertising a Rudge Kangaroo “Stoddard, Lovering & Co.
299.
Collection of Reggie McNamara memorabilia, autographed letter to fan 1939 “Dear
Friend I rode my last bike 6 day race at
300. c. 1885 watch, dial having 3 highwheel riders at race track.
1 ¾” dia.Very good condition. Sold: $110
300A. Litho
tin “Pompes Minstrel” French bicycle pump display stand, 22” ht. x 13” w. Good
condition. Sold: $15
301. c. 1950
J.C. Higgins boys 20” balloon bicycle unusual black and white paint with orange
and white fenders and chain guard. Good condition. Sold: $25
302. c. 1940
Westfield Compax paratrooper light weight having folding frame and handlebars.
Good condition. Needs restoration. Sold: $110
303. c. 1950
304. c.1960
305.
Ephemera Collection 1884 engraving card (Robinson Engraving Co. Boston) lady on
adult tricycle, Worchester skating rink grand exhibition of bicycle riding Dec.
28, 1881, (2) Boneshaker trade cards in color, postcard “Nick Kaufman Champion
Trick Bicycle Rider of the World” (Creased). All Excellent condition (except
postcard). Pass
305A.
Original dealer display sign “Schwinn Quality Features” tin litho – missing
some parts (easy to find), Good condition. Sold: $100
306. Rare
trade card “Honest Long Cut” tobacco, picture of scantily clad young lady on a
hard tire safety c. 1889. 4” x 2 ½”. Good condition. Sold: $30
307. Book: Bicycling
for Ladies by M.E. Ward pub. 1896 by Brentands Fully illustrated. Excellent
book on Victorian cycling. Good condition. Sold: $155
308. Lot (2)
Bicycle Catalogs: 1891 Hartford Cycle Co. covers hard tire safeties 5 ¾” x 7”,
Good condition.; 1891 Giant Safety Bicycles, H.A. Lozier & Co. Cleveland,
Ohio, covers hard tire safeties and accessories.8 ½” x 5 ¾”. Very good
condition Sold: $70
309. Book:
A
310. Book: Two
Pilgrims’ Progress by Joe and E.R. Pennell pub Seely and Co.
311. Book: The
Art…of Ease in Cycling by Lacy Hillier pub Willard & Henry London C
1898. A classic on the subject, unusual photo’s, lots of illustrations. Spine
loose, some stains. Fair condition. Sold: $105
312.
Fantastic (126 pc) dinner service “Velocipedes” Portmeirion Pottery
Stoke-On-Trent made in England” includes (12) 10 ¼” plates, (15) 7” plates,
(14) 8 ½” plates, 14 ¾” oval platter (as is), (11) oversized 5” coffee mugs,
(12) coffee mugs (one as is), (12) tea mugs, (6) oversized “Grandpa” coffee
cups with black saucers, (4) large bean pots, (2) bean pots, 19 pc canister
set, gravy boat with black under dish, (9) black saucers. Good condition.
except as noted. Sold: $600
313. 19th c.
photograph depicting 23 wheelmen, some in club uniforms, posed outside a house
(clubhouse?). Please note the exotic machines including a Victor adult
tricycle, a very rare tandem trike, and obscured in the photo 2 adult trikes,
Star, 2 HTS. 10 ¾” x 14”. Imperfection in upper left corner otherwise Good
condition. Sold: $250
314. 19th c.
photograph collage, depicts a bicycle trip c. 1898 or possibly earlier period.
Matted and framed. Oak frame. 25” x 30”. Pass
315. Book
316.
Lithograph German c. 1887, depicts club parade, highwheels, tricyclists,
fantastic cyclists carriage conveyed by highwheel bicycles, includes a tandem
tricycle and lady tricyclists. Frame 13” x 16”. Good condition. Sold: $40
317. Scarce
parts: (2) different rear mounting steps, fits hard tire safety or early safety
bicycles. Very good condition Pass
318. Lot:
(2) 19th-early 20th c. Wheelmen
“Road Clearers”. 5 ½” carved brass and nickel horn and 6 ¼: triple brass
whistle or siren (nickel plate worn off) both working condition. Sold: $90
319. Rare 19th c. bicycle
oil lamp “I.C. Bicycle lantern, Bristol Brass & Clock Co.” (Connecticut).
Lens cracked otherwise Very good condition Sold: $100
320. 19th c.
paperweight “Col. Albert A. Pope Founder of the Manufacture of Bicycles”. Made
by J.N. Abrams. Excellent condition. Sold: $125
321. Catalog
322. Rare
catalog: 1896 E.H. Co., made by E. Howard Watch and Clock Co. Excellent
condition. Sold: $170
322A. 19th c. Photo
depicting a gathering of farmers, appears to be a fair of possibly Fourth of
July, young cyclists are disbursed in the crowd 7 ½” x 9 ½”, some fading. Pass
323.
Catalog: 1899 Iver Johnson’s Arms & Cycle Works, Fitchburg, Mass
.Excellent artwork, center 2 pages factory litho color cover. Very good
condition. Sold: $75
324. c. 1880
transitional child’s highwheel, very original including cast head set with moustache
handlebars having wood grips, original tooled saddle strap steel frame,
retaining partial stenciling. 16” wheels. Good condition. Note:
This sold at our 1995 auction. Sold: $250
325. Rare
early bicycle candle lamp marked O.F. Asp Mod VII brass with rear bracket. 8”
ht. Very good condition Lens replaced with plastic. Sold: $180
326. Large
brass highwheel oiler can 5 ¾” L. Excellent condition. Sold: $70
327. Cycle
wrench marked “C.E. Billings Pat’d Feb. 18, 1879 made for Pope Mfg. Billings
& Spencer Co. Hartford, Conn.” Very early highwheel period. 5“ nickel plate
oxidized otherwise Good condition. Sold: $30
328. Cycle
oiler can nickel plated marked “Pat. Oct. 5 188? Overman Wheel Co Boston Mass”
4” Good condition. Sold: $70
329. Book: Across
Asia on a Bicycle 1894 (first edition), The Century Co. New York. Very good
condition Sold: $70
330. Book: 100
Years of Bicycle Posters Very rare hard bound deluxe edition.
331. Collection of (6) handle bar cycle bells:
“S. Bellitte & Sons Pierce Arrow”; cast American Flag with original red and
blue; Early cast eagle with ornate swags (thumb actuator signed New Departure),
cast horse head (signed Sterling Bells); press relief lion; cast American flag
on one side Federal shield on other side (double bell) both painted red and
blue. All good-Excellent condition. Sold: $245
332. Oiler
can collection: 3 ½” marked The Lozier Co., Cleveland Cycles Toledo O.; 3 ½”
marked “Use only Remington Oil and a drop at a time…Perfect Pocket Oiler”;
Ribbed 3 ¼” marked “Pat April 23 95”; Unusual style 2 “ flat side oiler marked
“Dr. Pa Dr GM” V.G. Excellent condition. Sold: $65
333. 19th c. French
Bicycle Poster “Manufactur de Bicycleets….A Dutheil…Rue Briquet Paris” poster
depicts a clown on racing safety ahead of a race horse. Artist L. Corrois,
print by Bourgerie, Paris. 39 ½” x 26”. Excellent color and graphics. Excellent
condition. Sold: $200
334.
335.Scarce
c. 1880 shaving mug with highwheel logo “C.F. Lenard” 3 ½” ht. Good condition.Sold:
$700
336. Cycle
tool Lot: Spoke wrench marked “Stevens N.Y. Perfect”; spoke wrench marked with
Federal Shield and Star of David; advertising screw driver “T.A. Rick Buffalo
Bicycles”. Good-very good condition. Sold: $45
337. Unusual
cyclometer, Art deco style signed “Bolton B & F Carter LTO British made”
fits 26” wheel. Working condition. Sold: $185
338.
Cyclometer in original box with instructions and mount bracket. Face signed
“American Clock Co. Boston Mass USA” Cost $2.00 new. Nickel plated case, works.
Very good condition Sold: $250
339. Poster
“Bowden & Garden”, artist “Hartford” linen backed 30” x 23”. Excellent
condition.
Pass
340. Poster:
“Alcyon Paris-Roubaix” linen backed 15 ½” x 23 ½”. Excellent condition. Sold:
$200
341. Postcard
collection (24), misc. cyclist subject including: (8) real photo, war, comic,
street scenes, greetings, etc. c. 1905-1920, Good Condition, some used.Sold:
$100
342. Ladies
Victorian pant clip, celluloid with blue bird design 1” width c. 1900. Good
condition. Sold: $25
343. Poster
“La Francaise” Artist “Mich.”, linen backed. 45 ¼” x 29”. Pass
344. Poster “Alcyon” Artist Rene Letourneur, linen backed 44” x
29 7/8” Sold: $800
345. Poster
“Alcyon” linen backed 46 ¼” x 31” Pass
346.
347. Poster
1996 Atlanta Olympic poster “Track Cycling” artist Hiro Yamagata. 24” x 18”.
Very good condition Sold: $30
348. 19th c. Lucas
“King of the Road” brass bell 3”dia. V.G. working condition. Sold: $100
349. Scarce
19th c. Columbia bicycle lamp with octagonal body. Mfg. By Hine Watt
Co. Chicago c. 1895, retains mounting bracket. Very good condition. Sold:
$140
350.
Original broadside illustrating various routes in and around New York. Pub. By
N.Y. Division of the L.A.W. to promote the book “50 Miles Around
351. Scarce
19th c. Carte de Visit “Velocipede Racing” depicting risqué man and
woman smoking while riding their velocipedes. 4” x 2 ¼”. Very good condition Sold:
$70
352. Pair
NOS mint head badges: “Royal Deluxe Mfg. By Royal Super Deluxe” and “HHP
Standard Super Deluxe Guaranteed” unused. Excellent condition. Sold: $10
353. Misc.
lot: 2” brass gent on highwheel velocipede brooch (clasp broken); copper safety
printing plate 2” x 4”; plastic safety rider charm; 2 New Departure pendants
with cycling motif.; 2 brass draisene horse brasses. Good-Excellent condition. Pass
354. Misc.
Lot: (32) pins, buttons, token, all wheelmen related and cycle subjects.
Excellent condition. Sold: $40
355. 19th c. litho “
356. Misc.
Ephemera collection: Full page 1890’s color ad for “The White” 15 ¾” x 11”;
colorful French litho “Partie Manquee” 14 ½” x 11” depicting humorous
situations with a hard tire safety rider (excellent colors, very graphic-
printed on one side); Vol. 15 No. 15 Dec 16 1892 The Bicycle World and L.A.W.
Bulletin 16 ½” x 11 ½”- great HTS and early pneumatic ads and fantastic photo
views of Overman Wheel Co.’s Factories. Good condition. Pass
357.
Ephemera Lot “Series of (6) Bicycle pictures by A.B. Frost 9 ¼” x 6 ¼” Vol. 1
No. 3 issue of Wheel Talk May 9, 1895
358.
359. Unusual
1896 Boynton Bicycle Railway System catalog. Unusual narrow bicycle wheel
electric rail system.
360.
361.
Collection: (4) stereo views “1890 L.A.W. Banker and Laurie (racing)”; “Bicycle
Club Chicago 1892”; Bicycle race transportation building World Columbian
Exposition 1894; humorous 3 ladies and photographer. All Very good condition Sold:
$110
362. c. 1920
child’s sidewalk Colson “Speed Bike:, older restoration. Good condition. Sold:
$40
363. c.
1890-1900 child’s tiller tricycle with pedal drive 26” rear wheels. Excellent
restored condition. Sold: $250
364. Scarce
Buddy L pump action tricycle scooter having disc wheels, appears to be
original. Retains original rubber mat. Good condition. Sold: $550
365.
Converto tricycle-bicycle, aluminum “I” beam construction. Anthony Bros. San
Marcos Cal. Very good condition. Sold:
$175
366.
Complete collection of The Wheelmen Magazine, Vol.1 #1 summer 1970 thru
367. 20th c. reverse
print on glass “Pedestrian Hobby Horse” signed original Portobello London
Studios glass painting. Site 21” x 26”. Excellent condition. Sold: $175
368.
369.
Collection of (19) bicycle related first day covers, 2 postcards and stamps and
sports covers. Excellent condition. Sold: $50
370. 19th c print,
engraving “Jack Ashore” after W. Rainey, depicting an interesting open front
tricycle, professionally matted and framed. Frame 25” x 21” Very good condition
Sold: $25
371. 19th c. print,
engraving “A Ladies Cycling Club” by Herbert R. Templar. Note ladies in
bloomers. c. 1897 professionally matted and framed. Frame 20 ½” x 17 ¾” Good
condition. Sold: $40
372. Parts
373. Part: Standard Victor hard tire safety original chain Very
good condition. Sold: $50
374. Early
parts lot: Hard tire safety saddle clamp; pair of foot rests for
375. c. 1899
racing tandem, barn fresh, matching pedals, handle bars, improper saddles, as
found. Sold: $40
376. c. 1896
male-male tandem frame. Very good condition Sold: $175
377. c. 1919
378. c. 1895
Gendron ladies pneumatic Mfg by “Gendron Wheel Co. Toledo Ohio USA” small dia
tubing. Improper saddle-as found barn fresh. Sold: $45
379. NOS
Delta “Lock Top” bicycle lamp with original box and instructions for use on a
1955 Huffy Radiobike. Dark blue. Mint NOS condition. Sold: $125
380. 19th c. print,
disbound engraving “Tournament at
381. German
L.A.W. ½ L porcelain stein in highwheel form with L.A.W. logo on top, base has litho pane depicting
highwheel rider crashing into a lady. Signed Musterschultz. 6 ½” ht. Very good
condition Sold: $400
382.
Collection of (4) German steins: 6 ½” with highwheel relief, no lid; 5 ¾”
safety relief, no lid; 5 ½” safety relief no lid and 8 ½” safety relief with
pewter lid. All Very good condition-as described. Sold: $65
383. 19th c. print
“Bicycling Notes” by “AGW” c. 1879, engraving of English highwheel cyclists in
384. c.
1940’s
385.
Collection of (3) different 19th c. cycling
bottles mfg. by Clark Bros. Toronto, all having winged wheel logo 7”-7 ½” ht.
Good condition. Sold: $70
386.
Collection of (3) different 19th c. cycling
bottles mfg. by “R. Emerson Junr Newcastle on
387.
Collection of (2)different 19th c. cycling
bottles mfg. by “Coventry Mineral Water Company” color variations and both
displaying safety bicycles logos. 9”-8 ¾”. Note: one has internal
marble stopper. Very good condition Sold: $50
388. 19th c. Road
Book of the
389. 19th c.
cyclometer, The Veeder Mfg. Co., Hartford, Ct. 1895, fits 28” wheel, appears to
work. Sold: $45
390. Celluloid plastic advertising whistle “Columbia Built
Bicycles” Excellent
condition. Sold: $20
391. c. 1983
Guerciotti racing model features Cinelli neck and bars, Campagnolo brakes,
Durex rims, Campagnolo gear set, pedals, Centurion Ueha saddle 63 cm frame, all
parts graphed. Very good condition Sold: $250
392. 19th c. strap
steel tricycle having mustache handlebars, missing one grip. 16” front wheel,
14” rear wheels. Good condition. Sold: $375
393. 19th c. strap
steel tricycle having mustache handlebars with correct plan grips. 26” front
wheel, 18” rear wheels. Very original, good condition. Sold: $400
394. 19th c. strap
steel tricycle having down turned handlebars (no grips) 20” front wheel, 16” rear
wheels, missing one crank and pedal otherwise original good condition. Sold:
$375
395. 19th c. tiller
tricycle, very original including original label “Gendron Wheel Co. Toledo
Ohio”. Seat cover appears to be original. 20” rear, 12” front wheels. Good
original condition. Sold: $375
396. Collection of contemporary bicycle books: Cycling: Lands End to John O’Groats by Alan Ray 1970; Full Tilt by Dervla Murphy 1971; Pedals Politics & People by Hubert Opperman double autographed; Bicycling A History by Frederick Anderson 1972; The Story of The Bicycle by John Woodforde 1970. All Very good condition and retaining dust jackets. Sold: $40
397.
398. Scarce
pair of race program score cards “Springfield Bicycle Club”
399.
400. 3pc.
Misc. memorabilia lot: (1)
401. Bicycle
watch handlebar mount framed bracket with watch, Smiths (famous instrument
makers) watch works! Bracket holds the watch and mounts onto handlebar c.
1920-40’s. Nice retro piece. The winder is at the
402. Book: Ten
Thousand Miles on A Bicycle by Karl Kron. Book #3136 inscribed by Kron to
R.E. Phillips. Phillips was an important cycling person who wrote the Patents
for Inventions-Abridgements relating to Velocipedes which was published by
Iliffe in 1886. The Kron book is a first edition from 1887. Hard bound, 800
pages. Good overall condition but some signs of use. Sold: $120
403. Book: Fancy
Cycling by Isabel Marks. Amazing book of tricks. Highly instructive, fully
illustrated. 5 ½” x 7 ¾” hard bound and pub. 1901. 115 pages. Men, women and
pairs doing all kinds of tricks. One of the most sought after post 1900 cycling
books. Very good condition Sold: $150
404. Book:
Bound volume of Outing and the Wheelman Vol. IV April to Sept. 1884.
Hard bound. One of the tougher volumes to locate. Articles by Pratt, Kron,
Larkin, S. Conant Foster, Bassett, etc. Well illustrated, Good overall
condition. Sold: $145
405.
Book Cycling Art Energy and
Locomotion 1889. 1st Edition
written by Robert P. Scott, 305 pages, printed by Lippincott in
406. Book: Points
for Cyclists with Training by
407. Scarce
and desirable 1908 Harley-Davidson pamphlet “No. 35” by Walter Davidson. This
11 page pamphlet describes details of Davidson’s accomplishment of winning the
F.A.M. diamond medal, for completing a 356 mile course endurance run through
408. c.
1900-1920 tot bike kiddy tricycle, original paint and pin stripes, leather wrap
grips, note bell on steering post. 10” disc. Wheels. Made in
409. Book: The
Art of Ease in Cycling by Lacy Hiller. Large format, many advertisements.
c. 1898. Wonderful descriptions of how your body does and should ride. Over 100
pages. Signs of wear but good condition overall. Sold: $70
410. Retro
art-deco cyclometer 26”: made by B.&F. Carter LTD. Of
411.
Cyclists hard helmet, leather covered motorpacer type. This belonged to the
bicyclist, not the motorcycle pace rider. This is a rare professional item. The
dome has the thick cushioning band around the bottom of the with leather ear
flaps and buckle. Used in the 1920’s when the bicycle rider was behind the
motorcycle pacer. Great item…comes with a scan of J. Bruiner doing the 74 miles
per hour world record wearing this style of helmet. He accomplished this on the
19th of Oct. 1924 when he was behind the pace maker Lauthier. For the
best of collections, some signs of use but overall in fine condition. Sold:
$400
412. French bicycle
license for the year 1900. Tag style. Hand embossed owner’s name. Two slots for
band to hold license on the head tube (band missing but could have been cloth
or simple metal strip) 2 1/8” x 1 5/8”. Early bicycle license. Sold: $60
413. Bicycle
license-1899. Aluminum from Multnomah County (includes Portland) Oregon marked
“bicycle tax” but this is definitely a license. ”as found” Pre 1900 bicycle
licenses are considered rare. Sold: $40
414. Trophy
with two highwheel racers.10 ¼” tall. Early, one c. 1883. hallmarked English
silver plate. Incuse marked WWH & Co (there was a maker, W.H. Harrison in
Sheffield of this era. Charming engraving and repouse work accompanies these
early, straight handlebar Penny Farthing Racers. Excellent craftsmanship, Very Good
condition. Sold: $225
415. Mary Gregory style blue and white shot glass or toothpick
holders. 2 ½” ht. Sold: $85
416. “U”
clamp bicycle lock. Brass, 4 ½”. Sold: $30
417. Bell
Lot: 4 pieces- 1. Proper marked
418.
“Messenger Boy” game by Milton Bradley Co. of Springfield, Mass. Misc. contents
with spinner and various bits. c. 1910. Fair condition. Sold: $125
419.
Crescent pedals. Pair in as found condition. (appear to be ½”). Blocks marked
“Crescent”. c. 1897. Sold: $60
420. “The
Sprocket Chain Washer” c. 1895. NOS Boxed accessory. This unusual shop or
consumer accessory was made in
421. (7)
piece tool and wrench collection. Wakefield Cycle wrench c. 1890; small King
Dick c. 1885; large King Dick c. 1885; Spanner King Dick c. 1885; Abingdon c.
1885; S.S.B. Barnes (White Flyer maker) c. 1897 Spoke wrench (American) Sold:
$60
422. 2
Pope-Columbia paper dolls. Ladies of fashion wearing bloomers. 6” tall with
some faults c. 1896. Sold: $30
423. c.
1900-1920 Scooter “Skudder Ball Bearing Car” Janesville Products Co. Janesville
WI. No 1 Skudder. See-saw board drive. 10” front, 12” rear wheels, steering
wheel, Good condition. Sold: $275
424. Rifle
mount bracket for a WWI cycle. Front clamp for rifle barrel only. As used by
the British and Canadian Troops. Quick detach. Signs of age, c. 1915. Leather
still in reasonable condition. Not cleaned - as found. Very Rare. Sold: $90
424A. c.
1915 WWI telescope mount for top tube. Revolving bracket. Made by the famous
telescope makers, T. Cooke & Sons. They are represented in the York Museum
and can be located easily with a Google search. Note: The bracket has the
proper Military markings - about 1 ½” inside diameter. Inside is cloth covered.
Proper War Dept. marking W(up arrow)D 9444 – T. Cooke & Sons –
425. WWI
leather binocular case. Belongedto V. Stocker of the 4th Division
Cyclists Corps and is so identified. Proper British War Department marking.
Strap mount for belt. Case only, binoculars not included. Very Good condition..
Sold: $10
426. Tiring
machine as used for antique bikes, wheel chairs, carriages and tricycle rims.
Professionally made. Came from a bike shop which closed in the 1950’s. c.
1919-1930 but could be earlier. Ratcheting still strong. Base is a casting.
Pre-drilled to mount on shop table. Not commonly found. Good condition. Sold:
$175
427. Pump,
c. 1913 suitable for a Dursley Pederson.
Black celluloid. Identified as Dreadnaught but probably Bluebells. English with
original hose. 15” long. Sold: $15
428. Lot:
(3) Schwinn dealer new model catalogs featuring Autocycles, Motorbike c.
1940’s. Excellent color, great info. Excellent condition. Sold: $275
429.
Ephemera: “The Cycling Bulletin” 1936 Vol. No. 2; “The Handlebar” 1944;
“Bicycling” 1937; “The Cycling Herald” 1939; together with misc. (12)
“L.A.W. bulletins”; “Bicycling Newsletter”;
(2) “American Wheelmen”; (3) New England Cyclist; (8) “Bicycling!”; and more.
Fair-Good condition. Sold: $25
430. Lot:
Pair of sheet metal pneumatic safety bicycle stands on casters. Very good
condition. Sold: $60
431. Bid for
Choice: Early cast iron pneumatic safety bicycle stand having footed base with
“U” shaped tire stays connected by 2 rails 19” l. x 10 ½” w. Excellent condition. Sold: $80
432.
Identical to previous lot. Sold: $90
433. c. 1950 Columbia Five Star Superb boys model
5636 “Jet-Rider” having cross bar handlebars, chrome and enamel airflow horn
tank, Protecto-lock with key, streamliner headlight, front wheel brake, deluxe
carrier, surround chain guard, Goodyear white sidewall tires. A very original
example. Some chrome deterioration otherwise Very good original condition. Sold:
$325
434. Catalog
Lot: 1918 Mead Ranger Bicycles; Misc. Mead Bicycle Co. paper; 1909 Mead cycles
catalog; Sentinel and Amazon Bicycles Mead Cycle Co. (c. 1898) Good condition. Sold:
$70
435. Catalog
Lot: 1895 “William J. Haines & Co.” (
436. Catalog
1897 “Nonutuck and Kathrina Bicycles”, Hampshire Cycle Mfg. Co. North Hampton
Mass. Good condition. Sold: $25
437. Misc.
Ephemera mostly 1890’s advertising Will Bradley Victor ad; A.B. Frost cartoons,
all disbound and places in plastic sheets. Excellent reference. Good condition.
Sold: $35
438. Rare
issue of The Columbia magazine (12” x 10” format) Vol. 10 and Vol. II
No. 4, both very rare and in Good condition. Not In Sale
439. Lot:
Brass hobby horse cast horse tack fob, and “Benson Veteran Cycle Rally 1983”
cast brass fob. Both Very good condition. Sold: $25
440. Factory
Reproduced 1941 Columbia Superb Replica
Model F9T, complete with Columbia unusual “dashboard” instrument panel,
streamliner headlight, rear double jeweled carrier, Messinger Deluxe model B-1
saddle, aluminum box fenders, full protection chainguard and “sweetheart”
sprocket, Torrington signal pedals with jeweled reflectors, Torrington Pope
Texas style handlebars and famous tear-drop tank with transfers, built in horn.
Lot includes original crate box, owner’s manual, flyer, and certificate of
authenticity. NOS unused condition. Sold: $500
441. c. 1930’s Rollfast Exercise bike, Very Good Original
condition. Sold: $25
442. c.
1950’s boys 20” balloon bicycle no name plate. Good condition. As found.
Sold: $35
443. Bicycle
head badge collection (14 pieces):
444.
Collection of hardbound The Wheelmen magazines: 1974 Vol. 5 #’s 1 and 2,
Vol. 6 #’s 1 and 2, Vol. 7 #1. 1980 #’s 16, 7. 1981 #’s 18 and 19. 1982 #’s 20
and 21. 1983 #’s 22 and 23. 1984 #’s 24 and 25. 1985 #’s 26 and 27. 1986 #’s 28
and 29. 1987 #’s 30 and 31. 1988 #’s 32 and 33. 1989 # 34. 1992 # 41. 1993 #’s
42 and 43. 1994 #’s 44 and 45. Excellent condition. Sold: $65
445.
Collection of The Wheelmen magazines, 12 different 1971-1978, #’s
75-125. Very good condition Sold: $50
446.
Collection of Contemporary Wheelmen Ribbons: 1981-1983 meets including
Millville N.T.
447.
Collection of Contemporary Wheelmen buttons, medals and pins. 1981-1986 17
pieces. Fair-mostly mint condition. Sold: $40
448. Lot: “A.A. Zimmerman” Ogden’s Cigarettes B
series No. 99 card, and stereo view “Bicycle Club on Grand Blvd. Chicago 1892”
both Good condition. Sold: $110
449. Factory
reproduced Schwinn boys Black Phantom, never unpacked in original crate box.
Ex. Unused condition. includes certificate of authenticity. Sold: $750
450. Early
Flyer’s Stokes Mfg. Co. Chicago- advertising Sterling HTS and cushion tire
safety models & mag tear-out “Monarch” and G&J tires. Very good
condition. Sold: $25
451. Wire
photo, 8” x 10”, David Grylls Pan Am Games 8/22/83. Excellent condition. Sold:
$25
452. Wire
photo, 8” x 10” Greg Lamond, Tour de France, July 23, 1989. Excellent
condition. Sold: $55
453. Lot:
Wire photo’s (2) 8” x 10” 1982 Coors International Boulder, Col. Jose
Patrocinio and Connie Carpenter and Aug. 31 1980 World Champion Bernard Hinault
(France). Excellent condition. Sold: $50
454. Bicycle
head badge collection: (4) pieces, crescent #32; The Crawford 1895; Rutgers H.
Clark Saunders New Brunswick, N.J.; Sausage made in USA. Fair Condition. Sold:
$100
455. Factory
produced Schwinn “Woody” cruiser. Classic style balloon bicycle with white wall
tires, 7 speed rear hub and “Woody” paint job, period style chrome fenders.
Includes original crate box. NOS unused condition. Sold: $200
456. Parts:
Front and rear hubs which fit 1891-92 Columbia hard tire safety retaining
correct rear step. Excellent Condition. Sold: $175
457. Wire photo’s (8” x 10”) King Charles Group
Basketball on bicycles. Excellent condition. Sold: $10
458. Wire
photos (2) 8” x 10”
459. Wire
photos (2) 8” x 10”
460. Factory
reproduced Schwinn boys Black Phantom, icon of the 1950’s balloon bicycle. This
model features knee action front forks, white wall tires, locking fork with 2
keys, excellent unused condition. Includes certificate of authenticity. Sold:
$600
461. NOS
Schwinn “100th Anniversary” brass tire pump
in original wooden dovetail construction case with sliding lid. 30: ht. Unused
mint in box. Sold: $100
462. c. 1889
hard tire safety saddle with new leather cover. Excellent condition. Sold: $275
463. c.
1890’s down swept handlebars, nickel plate worn. Good condition. Sold: $60
464. Wire
photos (2) 8” x 10” 7/26/76 Montreal Bernt Johanson (Sweden) winning gold.
Excellent condition. Sold: $10
465. NOS Tire
lot: (6) BMX Hutch (blue) 20 x 1.75; (2) Schwinn Sport 26 x 1 3/8; (2) Kenda 26
x 1.75 w/w; (2) Schwinn Spitfire 20 x 1.75 w/w. All unused condition. Sold:
$20
466. c. 1980
NOS Schwinn girls Stingray frame in box, part no. 19418 model Bx6-6, green (with
fork) Good condition. Sold: $10
467. Dealer
display Memoflex Anatomic polymer saddle pad, Trico Sports. Good condition. Sold:
$25
468. c. 1898
Cyrus Mfg. by GT Western Mfg. Co. La Port Inc. pneumatic man’s safety- very
original missing chain needs some restoration. Sold: $225
469. 19th c. brass
hoop cycle lock retaining brass padlock with key. 5” w. Sold: $70
470.
Complete set of John Player cigarette cards “Cycling 1839-1939” Good condition.
Sold: $45
471. 19th c. bicycle
candle lamp signed “Luxor” retains mounting bracket. Very good condition Sold:
$90
472. 19th c.
handlebar mount safety bell with unusual spring loaded clapper, nickel plated.
2 ½” dia. Good condition. Sold: $210
473. Book
474.
Collection of (3) bicycle leather tool bags, one triangular. Good condition. Sold:
$50
475. Lot:
Brass siren 4 1/8” L., and Lucas “The Favorite Oiler” oil can. V.G.-Good
condition. Sold: $85
476. Book: The
Badminton Library, Cycling Second edition revised 1889. Good condition. Sold:
$50
477. Parts:
Set pedal rubber blocks fits
478. Wide
angle panoramic photograph titled “1931 AMA District Meeting Cincinnati, Ohio 22
Mar. 1931” depicts approx. 100 people with 30 motorcycles mostly
Harley-Davidson’s with a few Indians posed outside what appears to be a
Harley-Davidson dealership. Photo by Sam R. Kremer Dayton
479. Wide
angle panoramic photograph titled “District Rally and Gypsy Tour Dayton Ohio
June 15, 1930” depicts approx 150 people with 68 motorcycles posed at
campgrounds. Photo by Sam R. Kremer Dayton
480. Pair of
scarce brown Bakelite handgrips signed “no weight” with a “B” and feather. One
NOS Excellent condition the other shows use. Sold: $25
481. c. 1937
Hawthorn girls balloon bicycle unrestored Excellent condition. Sold: $250
482. c. 1915
Merion Edward N. Tyron & Co. Phila.
483. c. 1932
484. Alenax
TR8 2500 lever drive 3 speed NOS. Excellent condition. Sold: $200
485. Parts:
Pair of c. 1880’s Columbia highwheel pedals, fair usable condition. Sold:
$400
486. Parts:
Pair of early hubs, front and rear having 36 spoke holes; handlebar holder fits
1891-92 Columbia hard tire safety; handlebar holder fits 1890-93 Victor hard
tire safety and original Victor rear hub fits 1890-92 hard tire safety and
early rear hub. Fair- Excellent condition. Sold: $90
487. c. 1920
Premier, Premier Cycle Works Chicago boys pneumatic safety. Good original
unrestored condition. Sold: $75
488. c.
1920-30 Leader Victoria Precision Works Montreal Canada child’s tricycle with
skirted fender. V.G. Original condition. Sold: $40
489. c. 1950
Fiorelli Novi Ire Italian child’s hard tire bicycle. 14” wheels. Super
condition. Sold: $50
490. Parts
Chain
491. c. 1950
Irish Mail “Go Kar” having disc wheels, tin frame. Excellent restored
condition. Sold: $200
492. c. 1915
Irish Mail gear drivers, disc wheels, original condition - old over paint. Sold:
$145
493.
Collection of “American Cycling” and “Bicycling”. These magazines chronicled the
rebirth of modern adult cycling in the US. “Bicycling” 1977 through 1980.
“American Cycling” 1964 through 1968. Very good condition Sold: $100
494. c. 1890
Doulton Lambeth 8” pitcher with silver rim “Speed Wheel” series with applied
relief depicting military, racing, and pleasure cycling subjects. Incised
“8239”. Very good condition Sold: $225
495. c.
1890’s “Mary Gregory” style blue glass 8 ½” decanter, enamel decorated with
woman on safety bicycle. Excellent condition. Sold: $130
496. 19th c. German
½” L. club stein having embossed pewter lid with club logo “Radfahrer Verein
Berlin”, “Oscar Schlegel 13-8-1888”, depicts highwheel rider (hand painted)
Stamped on base “G. Hasche Berlin S.W.” Very good condition. Sold: $225
497. 19th c. German
1L porcelain club stein having ornate pewter lid with highwheel rider thumb
latch. Stein decorated with highwheel rider and club logo “Deutscher Rad Sahrer
Bund” depicting family Fairwell - c. 1888, excellent detail. Very good
condition. Sold: $450
498. Crown
Devon “Daisy Bell” mug. Excellent condition. Sold: $60
499. 19th c. child’s mug depicting
children with highwheel and tandem. “Stu”. Chipped. Staffordshire
500. 19th c. “Mary
Gregory” style cobalt blue tumbler 3 ¾” ht. Excellent condition. Sold: $95
501. c. 1900
demi tea cup and saucer with transfer decoration elephant on safety bicycle and
tiger. Signed Leuchtenburg
502. c. 1889
teacup and saucer with cake plate transfer decorated with adult tandem
tricycle, highwheels, tandem and safety. Unmarked. Excellent condition. Sold:
$195
503. 19th c. French
porcelain 7 ¾” transfer decorated plate “La Velocipdomanic” early “mountain
biking!” Good condition. Sold: $75
504. 19th c.
porcelain 7 ½” hand painted plate depicting frogs and primitive boneshaker.
Very good condition Sold: $25
505.
Paperweight “
506.
507. Unusual
cyclometer signed Capital Mfg. Co. for 28” wheels 4” L. Appears to work. Sold:
$525
508.
Collection (3) bicycle license plates “
509.
Souvenir spoon “NE Cycle Show Boston 1897” 4 ¼” coin silver extra plate. Very
good condition Sold: $50
510. Iver
Johnson Bicycles celluloid litho advertising pocket mirror 3” x 2”. Good
condition. Sold: $20
511. Dahon
classic folding bicycle. Excellent condition.
with Sturmey Archer 3 speed rear hubs. Sold: $80
512. 1956 Schwinn “Speedster” boys middleweight, totally
original. Excellent condition. Sold: $50
513. c.
1970’s
514.
Collection of (3) porcelain figure bicycle items including tandem Daisey Bell
English bud vase, tandem figures and couple on a safety. (2) made in
514A.
Collection of Ribbons: 5” purple “L.A.W.
New York State Division New York Cycle Show 1896”, 7 ½” yellow “Waiotha
Bicycle Club Richfield Springs NY”, ornate 7 ½” BAA 25 mile Road Race Saturday
Oct 14th 1893” Note brass appliqué
“Checker”, 4 ¼” red with 1 ½” dia. aluminum medal “Diamond Tournament Fall Meet
L.A.W.
515. Bicycle
wrench lot: Interesting spoke wrench and 7 English wrenches. Sold: $70
516.
Collection of (3) cycling medals brass “Emblem Bicycle Racing Medal” with eagle
motif, copper “Cycle Trades of America Award” and 19th c. silver
“Courses Velocipedipues” with hard tire safety logo. Very good condition Sold:
$60
517.
518.
Ephemera Lot: 11 issues of “The Bicycling World”, July 29 1881; 12 Ap. 1881, 22
July 1881, 6 Mar. 1885, 22 Jan 1886, Aug 16 1895, Aug 30 1895, Sept. 17 1897,
April 8, 1898, June 24, 1898, July 22 1898, Aug. 19, 1898, Sept. 9, 1898, Oct.
28, 1898, Dec. 16 1898; “Ladies World” July 1896; “The Youth’s Companion” April
11 1895. Poor-Good condition. Sold: $80
519. Rare
Book Grand Indoor Meeting Eighth Regiment (Bicycle Company) Eighth
Regiment Armory
520. Book
set (2 Vol.) Around the World on a Bicycle by Thomas Stevens. Vol. 1
from San Francisco to Teheran and Vol. II Teheran to Yokohama 1887-89. Green
cover. Set Good condition. Sold: $525
521. Book: Ten
Thousand Miles on a Bicycle by Karl Kron 1887. Spine loose otherwise good
condition. Sold: $35
522. NOS
pair Carlisle Lightning Dart w/w 26 x 21 ½” tires. Unused. Sold: $60
523.
Identical to previous lot Sold: $50
524. Lot:
(2) bicycle models: Hi Flyer 1:6 scale Coca-Cola bicycle; 1952 Columbia Bike.
Both NOS mint in box. Sold: $45
525A. Book: 50
Years of Schwinn-Built Bicycles pub. 1945, together with a Schwinn comic
book. Excellent condition. Sold: $35
525B.
Book: Zimmerman on Training with Pointe for Cyclists AA
Zimmerman Champion of America and England c. 1893, loose spine otherwise good
condition. Sold: $125
525C. Book: The
Wheelman hardbound edition Vol.
526.
527. Lot: (2) NOS contemporary embossed tin signs “Authorized
Dealer” and “Paramount” both 20” x 15” NOS unused. Sold: $20
528.
529. Lot:
(2) NOS contemporary embossed Schwinn quality dealer signs 22” dia. mint in
box. Sold: $45
530. Book: Le
Cyclisme Theorique et Paratique Paris, 400 illustrations, some in color.
Good condition. Sold: $80
531. Book
532. Book: Cycling
Art Energy and Locomotion Robert Scott 1889, Phila. Lots of illustrations.
Very good condition Sold: $140
533. “100th
Anniversary” Schwinn brass tire pump in original dovetail wooden crate. 30” ht.
NOS unused condition. Sold: $90
534. Book
535. Book
Lot: The Romance of the Cyclists Touring Club JT Lightwood 1928; Three
Men of the Bummel JK Jerome; Bartleet’s Bicycle Bash HW Bartleet
1928. All these books have historic illustrations. Good- Very good condition Sold:
$50
536. Book: Cycle
Building and Repairing edited by Paul Hasluck 3rd printing
1905. Good condition. Sold: $45
537. Book: The
Steel Horse by Harry Castlemon 1888 Good condition. Sold: $10
538. Book: The
Wheels of Change by HG Wells, pub. NY 1896. Very good condition Sold:
$45
539. Book
Lot: Across Asia on a Bicycle Allen and Sachtleben 1894. Lots of
illustrations and photographs; Wheel Magic JW Allen c. 1909; The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces John
K Bangs, 1896. Good-Ex, condition. Sold: $110
540. JA
Phillips Co. Birmingham England, this example has been retrofitted with updated
accessories, accompanied by pair of original racing rims, spare rim and tire. Sold:
$50
541.
Collection of (4) 19th c. framed period photographs:
Studio posed young child on a tricycle 5 ½” x 4”; Pair of children posed
outdoors on early tricycles 5 ¾” x 3 ¾” ; 4 ladies posed on their hard tire
safeties (Boston?) they appear to be in club uniforms 4 ½” x 7”; group of
children posed on front steps with American flag (5 pneumatic safety 14
children) 7” x 9”. Ex-Roger Johnson collection. All Excellent condition.
Professionally matted and framed. Sold: $140
542. Book
Lot: Cycling for Health and Pleasure LH Porten 1896; The Kuklos
Papers F. Wray 1927; Humours of Cycling multiple authors 1905 (spine
missing); Punch Library of Humour, Mr. Punch Awheel c. 1900. Good-Fair
condition. Sold: $40
543. Book
Lot: Songs of the Wheels WF Phillips, 1897, signed by author; The
Knockabout Club in the Woods CA Stephens, 1881, profusely illustrated. Good
condition. Sold: $50
544. Book: The Badminton Library (Cycling) 1887. Good
condition. Sold: $100
545. Lot:
(3) cycling coffee mugs, “Penny Farthing” coin set, “A Century of Cycling”,
first day cover stamp in original binder 1978, “Cycling 1839-1939” John Player
Booklet complete card collection. Very good condition Sold: $5
546. Book
and Magazine Lot: American Bicyclist and Motorcyclist 90th and 100th special
editions; Wheels Across
547. c.
1950’s Tricycle delivery, very complete front brake. Needs restoration. Sold:
$175
548.
Ephemera Lot: “Service Cycle” illustrated catalog No. 16 c. 1960; “Munsey”
magazine May 1896; “Cycles History and Development” (Museum of Science London
1955); Parts 1 and 2; “Bicycling” Aug. 1946, National Amateur Championship
illuse; (3) issues “The Wheelmen” Vol. 2 No. 1, Vol. 3 No. 1 and No. 17.
Good-Excellent condition. Sold: $50
549. Soft cover Book: Historie Generale de la Velocipedie,
L. Baudry De Saunier 1901. Poor condition. Sold: $110
550. Books:
Hard bound (3) volumes The Wheelmen 1970-1987, complete. Ex-Russell
Mamone library. Excellent condition. Sold: $145
551. Books: The
George Moore Collection (6 volumes) complete set, hardbound with dust
jackets, 1981 London. Filled with illustrations and history. Excellent
condition. Sold: $70
552. Collection
of (4) Bicycle pins, including (3) stud back “Tribune”, “19 lb Keating
Bicycles”, “Crescent Bicycles” and a pin back “Sterling Bicycles…Built like a
watch”. Fair condition. Sold: $25
553. 19th c. “Mary
Gregory” pilsner glass, flesh toned Victorian lady in fancy white dress with
cushion tire safety. 7” ht. Excellent condition Ex-Roger Johnson collection. Sold:
$75
554. Cycling
Lot: (4) 10” x 15” Hard celluloid place mats (Artist Alan Osbahr); (3) Italian
brass and china coasters; Steinbock Austrian enamel ware hand painted pin dish.
Ex-Roger Johnson collection. Sold: $20
555. Parts
lot: c. 1920’s youth saddle (imperfections), (2) Brooks saddles, seat post, c.
1890’s “Kelly” style adjustable handlebars, c. 1920’s rear kick stand. All
Fair-good condition. Sold: $55
556. 19th c. gold
enamel decorated highwheel 2 part racing medal “JP Fogarty” on back “Best Time
10 Mile Road Race CC 1891” Medallion 1 ¼” dia. Ex-Roger Johnson collection.
Excellent condition. Sold: $35
557. Lot: Collection
of unframed photographs C, 1890’s-1940’s includes movie press promos,
snapshots, humorous “Pile-up”, studio and outdoor posed etc. 18 examples,
good-excellent condition and book “Victorian High Wheelers: by Roger Street
1979. Good condition. Sold: $55
558.
559.NO
560.
561. 19th c. bicycle
oil lamp “Unique” Mfg by The MB Co. New York. Very Complete unusual lamp,
retains flexible mount bracket. Excellent nickel plating, minor dents on
reservoir overall Very good condition Sold: $225
562. Early
20th c. motorcycle carbide lamp “Solar” The Badger Brass Mfg. Co.
Kenosha Wisc. 9 ¼” ht. Good condition. some dents needs to be polished. Sold:
$120
563. NOS box
of “Bike Whistles”. Box and whistles in Excellent condition. Sold: $60
564. Misc.
Ephemera
565.
Collection of (3) 19th c. bicycle club dance
programmes: East Providence Wheelmen (Embossed cover-Oct 26 1897 Fourth Grand
Ball); Bridgeport Wheelmen (Conn.) Jan 21 1897 textured paper excellent graphics;
Warehouse Point Wheel Club (HTS on cover Nov. 6, 1891, Rhode Island?) 4 ¼” x 3
3/8” – 5 ¼” x 4”. All Excellent condition with tassles. Sold: $35
566. Lot: 2
different Renold Cycle chain tins (one with chain). Fair condition. Sold:
$25
567. Scarce
Lucas Postman’s cycle oil lamp. Model No. 29T embossed “G.P.O.” signed and
dated Feb. 2 1925. Retains original bracket. Note unusual design with front and
rear lens. Very good condition Sold: $55
568. Player
Cycle cards (16) some duplicates. Fair condition. Sold: $25
569. Poster
“Oh-Johnny-Oh-Girl!” New Departure coaster brake co. depicting actress Bonnie
Baker 25” x 16” stained LRC otherwise Good condition. Sold: $10
570. 28”
wooden rim with sprocket. As Found Sold: $5
571. Collection of textiles relating to cycling. Good condition. Sold:
$5
572. c.
1980’s Univega Arrow Pace girls lightweight. Sold: $20
573. c.
1980’s Huffy Arrowind Phase One (Aerodynamic frame) Good. condition. Sold:
$45
574.
Collection of “The Wheelmen” Oct. 1993-Jan 2004, collection of “Antique Classic
Bicycle News” 1989-1994. Both collections have holes punched and are bound in a
3 ring binder. Good condition. Sold: $30
575. Book: Histoire
Generale de la Velocipedie autographed and inscribed by author L. Baudry De
Saunier, pub in Paris 1891. 318 pages, lots of illustrations. Poor condition.
All pages loose from spine. Sold: $110
576.
Reproduction Cleveland Racing poster. Excellent condition. Sold: $1
577.
578. 19th c. French
8” transfer decorated plate “The Glorious Automobile” MBCM Monterrau made in
France. Ex-Roger Johnson collection. Excellent condition. Sold: $55
579. Roger
Johnson Lot 1970 and 1982 Wheelmen membership cards and large brass medallion
inscribed “Gift from the Wheelmen to Roger Johnson” Very good condition
Ex-Roger Johnson collection. Sold: $100
580.
Collection of Ephemera and memorabilia including Wheelmen magazine, towels,
newspaper clippings, reproduction photos, poster, etc. Ex-Roger Johnson
collection. Excellent condition. Sold: $35
581. Scarce
paperweight “The Wolff-American Duplex
R.H. Wolff & Co. LTD. Makers New York”. Signed Pyrophoto
582. c. 1960
583. French
Bicycle head badge “Cycles A.R.O. 71 Rue de Maubeuge
584. c.
1890’s advertisement “Cooper Cycles” litho by Alex K. Sutton London. Disbound,
matted and framed. Site 7” x 4 ½”. Excellent condition. Sold: $10
585. c. 1880
wood engraving “The Germantown Bicycle Club…” drawn by W.P. Snyder, hand
colored. Disbound from Harper’s Weekly site 6 ¾” x 9” matted and framed
Good condition. Sold: $100
586.
587. c. 1895
Harper’s Weekly original print “New York’s Loudest Fan- The Michaux Cycle Club” drawn by T. de
Thulstraup. Site 9” x 13 ¾”. Matted and framed. Sold: $65
588.
1886 Harper’s
Weekly disbound wood engraving by Henry Sandham, hand colored “The
Bicycle Tournament at Springfield Mass” Site 9 ½” x 14 ½”. Very good condition Sold:
$125
589. 1886 Harper’s
Weekly disbound center fold wood engraving by T. de Thulstraup hand colored
“
590. Set of
(4) French re-issue posters, all conservation framed, matted and framed:
“Chalet du Cycle:, “Columbia Bicycle”, “Rouxel and DuBois Paris, Cycles
aluminum”, frame size 20” x 16” Excellent condition. Sold: $25
The
following lots are re-issue French cycle posters professionally matted with
acid free board. 18” x 14”. All Excellent condition
591. (7)
re-issue prints “Stern”, “Courses de Velocipedes Velodrome Buffalo”, “Cycles
Gladiators (black and white), “Falcon”, “Stoewer’s Grief”, “Opel”, “Meteor” Sold:
$50
592. (7)
re-issue prints: “Victor Bicycles”,” Cless & Tlessing”, ”Omega”, “Velo
Sport Bicycles”, “Peugeot”, “Cosmos”, “l’Etendard Francais”. Sold: $50
593. (7)
Re-issue prints: “Manege Central”, “Kynoch Cycles”, “Matador Cycles”, “ Pneu
Michelin”, “Clement”, “American Crescent Cycles”, “Victoria”. Sold: $50
594. (7)
Re-issue prints all black and white: “Durkopps”, “The Raleigh”, “Presto”, ”Le
Cyclone”, “Bongham & Co.”, “Liberator”, “Rambler”. Sold: $25
595. Polish
bicycle poster “Cyrk”, artist signed Murian Stachurski, depicting 3 colorful
trick riders c. 1970 38 ¼” x 26”. Excellent color. Excellent condition. Sold:
$50
596. Polish bicycle poster “Cyrk”, artist signed Wiktor Gorka c.
1968 depicting a monkey on a bicycle 38” x 26 ¾”. Ex. Color and Excellent
condition. Sold: $50