Automobilia & Transportation
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Victorian bicycle shipping crate with bicycle. "The Protector Bicycle Crate" Mfg. by Ellison & Freckleton 2526 7th Ave. NYC. Waltham Pneumatic Safety
LOT 113.
Victorian bicycle shipping crate with bicycle. "The Protector Bicycle Crate" Mfg. by Ellison & Freckleton 2526 7th Ave. NYC. Waltham Pneumatic Safety, Kelly handlebars, matching tires, pedals, saddle worn. Good condition.
Estimate: $1,200-1,500
Sold Price: $13,800
Auction: Bicycle Auction: Pedaling History Bicycle Museum Session III, October 19, 2013
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Ellison & Freckleton, Pedaling History Museum, The Protector Bicycle Crate
C. 1960 Bowden "Spacelander" bicycle, white fiberglass,
LOT 128.
C. 1960 Bowden "Spacelander" bicycle, white fiberglass, manufactured by, Bomard Industries. Excellent original condition.
Estimate: $4,000-5,000
Sold Price: $13,800
Auction: Bicycle Auction: Pedaling History Bicycle Museum Session I, December 1, 2012
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Bowden, Pedaling History Museum, Spacelander
Rare Unknown Maker C. 1890 Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
LOT 25a.
C. 1890 hard tire safety men's bicycle. Lugged split frame, rear levered sprung suspension. Features saddle, pedals, brake, saddle, tires, grips. SN# 328. 21" frame size. 31" wheels. Note mid tensioner spokes. Good condition. Maker unknown. Previously sold at Copake Auction April 2016, lot 111.
Estimate: $4,000-5,000
Sold Price: $13,420
Auction: 34th Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 10, 2026
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Hard Tire Safety
Springfield Roadster High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 16.
c. 1889 Springfield Roadster 50" high wheel safety, made in Boston. Note gear drive. Concours restoration, the best Springfield Roadster we have offered.
Estimate: $8,000-10,000
Sold Price: $12,995
Auction: 21st Annual Bicycle Auction, April 21, 2012
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, High Wheel, Roadster, Safety, Springfield
C. 1891 Western Wheel Works Hard Tire Safety
LOT 86.
C. 1891 Western Wheel Works 30", "Our Special #10", hard tire safety bicycle. Nice restored condition. Features front lamp, bell. Comes with stand.
Estimate: $3,000-3,500
Sold Price: $12,980
Auction: 29th Annual Bicycle Auction, June 26, 2021
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Hard Tire Safety, Western Wheel Works
1969 Plymouth Road Runner heavy card stock cut out
LOT 418.
1969 Plymouth Road Runner heavy card stock cut out, single sided, original factory issued, 26 x 34, folds as shown in photo.
Estimate: $200-400
Sold Price: $12,200
Auction: 34th Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 10, 2026
Category: Automobilia & Transportation
Tags: Advertising, Automobilia, Plymouth, Road Runner
C. 1880's Star High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 169.
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Mfg. H. B. Smith Co., Smithville New Jersey. Nice restoration . Good rider. Steve Stevens Collection Colorado.
Estimate: $3,000-4,000
Sold Price: $12,000
Auction: 33rd Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 11, 2025
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, H. B. Smith Co., High Wheel, Star, Steve Stevens Collection
C. 1890's Krypto High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 18.
C. 1890's Krypto (London) high wheel bicycle (ordinary). Retains front transfer label. Retains brakes, saddle, pedals. 36" front wheel. Good original condition. Provenance: James Carpenter Collection Part II.
Estimate: $5,000-7,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Elliot Hickory, High Wheel, Krypto
C. 1898 Rex Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
LOT 91.
Rare C. 1898 Rex pneumatic safety, Rex Cycle Co. Chicago Ill, patent by Bohn C. Hicks in 1896. Very desirable machine, having 3 wheel suspension bars. Original paint, mother of pearl grips. 24" frame. Jim bought this from A. K. Miller in Vermont, it reportadely was owned by Diamond Jim Brady. Good condition. Provenance: James Carpenter Collection Part II.
Estimate: $8,000-10,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: 1898, Bicycle, Jim Carpenter Collection, Pneumatic Safety, Rex, Rex Cycle Co.
Gormully & Jefferey High Wheel Safety Bicycle
LOT 39.
C. 1880's Gormully & Jefferey high wheel safety (ordinary) bicycle. Restored by Tom Greene. Scarce example. 47" wheel. Nice restored condition. Provenance: James Carpenter Collection Part II.
Estimate: $12,000-15,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Gormully & Jeffery, High Wheel, Jim Carpenter Collection, Safety, Tom Green Restoration
