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Demarest Boneshaker Velocipede, NYC 1869

LOT 18.
Demarest Boneshaker velocipede. Made by the A.T. Demarest Co. in New York City, USA in 1869. The front wheel is unusually large with a diameter of 42". This large wheel is made like a buggy wheel with wood hub and spokes with an iron hoop fit tightly around the wood hoop that is around the spoke ends that project outwards from the wood hub. Retains badge. Good condition. Scarce example. Gary Sanderson Collection.
Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Sold Price: $7,930

Auction: 34th Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 10, 2026
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Boneshake, Demarest, Gary Sanderson Collection, Velocipede

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