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Pearl aluminum rail leather saddle
A fellow collector recently brought me a unique saddle from his collection. It was manufactured by Pearl, a French company that I have advertisements in old issues of Le Cycliste. It is a beautiful 1940s-1950s saddle with great patina and some interesting features. The copper rivets are stamped "Pearl", a nice touch that Ideale later … Continue reading Pearl aluminum rail leather saddle
Alex Singer at Westminster swapmeet
Sorry, I only had my cell phone, so they are not the best pictures. I was told it is original paint. I do the seller's contact information, the price is a reflection of what they sell for on ebay, so I did not buy it, but it is here in the United States and the … Continue reading Alex Singer at Westminster swapmeet
Barra Barralumin frameset
Yet another rare Barra Barralumin has appeared on Ebay. And here is a webpage with a Barra mixte framefrom Ebay auction, the seller's(RhClassics) description- item number-360549599869" 54,5 cm middle of BB to center of seat tube. 650B wheels.Nicolas Barra was one of the true geniuses in the history of lightweight bicycles. His first welded aluminium bike took … Continue reading Barra Barralumin frameset