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Highly original machine.42” rim radially spokedOld repair on the rear fork but retaining the original rear wheel.Tapering back bone. Original saddle and mounting brackets.Interesting lamp bracket being mounted on the steering head.Original grey paint to frame and wheels.Nickel plating prese..

Highly unusual early transitional bicycle.Saddle sprung via coil spring over steering head. The spring and top washer is a later addition.40” driving wheel with V rim and tensioned spokes.Two rear mounting steps and rear wheel brake.Incorrect rear wheel from a later ordinary bicycle.Possibly non original handle..

1880 Singer Royal Challenge Ordinary“The Youth’s Bicycle”42″ Front wheelFrame No 33151 / 42The 42 inch Challenge “Youth’s Bicycle” was introduced in 1879 and priced at £9. Advertised as suitable for a rider with a 28 inch inseam, in 1880 its price was reduced to £7 10/- (compared with £16 1..

Starley Brothers was formed in November 1870.James Starley left CMC to create his own company with his two sons.This machine has a 46” driving wheel with V section rim and tensioned wire spokes. Described by cycling historian Andrew Ritchie as ‘probably the most energetic and inventive genius in the history of bicycle technology’ t..

wooden wheels with metal 'tyre'

1873 MEYER TRANSITIONAL VELOCIPEDE (1st Generation Ordinary / High Wheeler)47″ / 120cm Front wheel21″ Rear wheel As the first functional pedal cycles, velocipedes were very popular when they were introduced. But they were limited by the top speed attainable, which was around 7 mph due to..

1896 Beeston Humber Gents’ Roadster TricycleHumber Patent Double Action Band Brake to Main Axle23″ Frame26 x 1 3/4″ WheelsLENGTH: 66“WIDTH: 31″HEIGHT: 44″Frame No 44684 BLocated in Australia  - I can ship it worldwide at cost by air..

1896 Humber Special Road Racer Safety  26″ Frame 28 x 1 3/8″ Wheels Fixed wheel Located in Australia I can ship it worldwide at cost by air freight. Or free shipping by sea freight to the UK (takes longer) This superb road racer was a state-of-the-art m..

Manufactured by:Ancienne Maison MichauxCompagnie Parisienne27 Rue Jean CoujonParisFrame Number 2635This Velocipede has a direct connection with Pierre Michaux, for it was his company who arecredited with inventing the bicycle.After just two years of business, Michaux was running into financ..