Bicycle Auctions
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1988 Hutch HPV Superbike
LOT 517.
Rare 1988 Hutch HPV Superbike. Designed by Dan Hanebrink (developed the “mono-track,” belt-driven motorcycle, an early rear-suspension Mountain Bike and BMX Gravity Bike and MTB pioneer). Sprocket sets ranging from 52 to 64 teeth in the front and 12 to 24 in the rear with 12 gears in total. Pedal power up to 40mph and "downhill and with a car in front for added slipstream, staff at the Bicycle Heaven Museum peg the top speed of this bike at a scarcely believable 139 miles per hour (223.7 kph)". Original retail $399. Scarce piece of BMX history.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $4,500
Auction: 30th Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 15, 2022
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: BMX, Hutch, Superbike
1885 50" Columbia High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 44.
1885 Columbia 50" High Wheel bicycle. Retains name badge. Good condition. Ex: Jim Carpenter Collection.
Estimate: $2,000-3,000
Sold Price: $4,500
Auction: 30th Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 15, 2022
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Columbia, High Wheel
1886 Columbia Expert 56" High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 29.
1886 Columbia Expert 56" high wheel bicycle. Kirkpatrick 1st pattern seat. Compete brake replaced by Jim Spillane. Good condition.
Estimate: $2,500-3,500
Sold Price: $4,425
Auction: 27th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 21, 2018
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Columbia, Expert, High Wheel
1990 50" Eagle Bicycle By Jim Spillane
LOT 32.
1990 50" driving wheel Eagle bicycle by Jim Spillane in Madison Ct.. Good condition, ready to ride.
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $4,425
Auction: 27th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 21, 2018
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Eagle, High Wheel, Jim Spillane
Pierce Chainless Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
LOT 141.
C. 1890's Pierce chainless Pneumatic safety bicycle. Leaf spring front fork. 24 1/2" frame, rear suspension, bell, tool bag, Troxel saddle. Good condition.
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $4,425
Auction: Bicycle & Transportation Auction, November 13, 2021
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Chainless, Pierce
English High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 50.
C. 1879 Surray Machinists English ball head high wheel. 50". Horn grips. Good condition.
Estimate: $2,500-3,000
Sold Price: $4,388
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, English, High Wheel, Surray Machinists, 1879
1983 SOMEC Roccanti 14 Speed Gold Plated Bicycle
LOT 131 A.
1983 SOMEC Roccanti (14) speed bicycle with Campagnolo Cinelli parts. Gold Plated & Pantographed. Includes blueprint of frame and pump. (see catalog for complete detailed description)
Estimate: $2,500-3,500
Sold Price: $4,130
Auction: 27th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 21, 2018
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Roccanti, SOMEC
1920's Mead Ranger Deluxe Bicycle
LOT 72.
1924 Mead Ranger Deluxe men's bicycle. Excellent original condition with Aristocrat saddle, toolbox tank, headlight, battery can, MEAD Cycle Company frame pump, Mead red block pedals. Klaxon horn. Red tread 28” whitewall tires on original painted clad rims.
Estimate: $1,500-2,000
Sold Price: $3,894
Auction: 27th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 21, 2018
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Mead, Ranger
1935 Ingo Bicycle
LOT 16.
C. 1935 Ingo-Bike, MFG. by Ingersoll Division of Borg Warner Co., designed to achieve perpetual motion with it's off set hub rear wheel. Nice restored condition.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $3,894
Auction: 29th Annual Bicycle Auction, June 26, 2021
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Ingo
C. 1880's Springfield Roadster High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 122.
C. 1880's Springfield Roadster 50" high wheel. Spokes need repair on front and rear wheels, needs tires. Improper saddle. Missing gearing covers. Retains brakes, grips and handlebars. Improper pedals. Comes with 50" cyclometer (Brooks Odometer Co., Lowell Mass., pat'd Sept. 15, 1885).
Estimate: $4,000-6,000
Sold Price: $3,803
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, High Wheel, Roadster, Springfield
