This is a bike I recently added to my personal collection. It is an early 1970's Frejus, purchased from the original owner. The bike was purchased from the Di Campli (sorry if that is the improper spelling) brothers shop on Quince St. in center city Philadelphia back in the early 1970's (72'-or 73') The … Continue reading Recent personal acquisition: Early 1970’s Frejus a’la Legnano
Awesome customer’s bike: 1961ish Frejus
I really enjoy seeing what our customer's bring in and this one is no different. Actually, it is a bit different because it is a bike I have always wanted for my collection. The bike is a Frejus road model and the owner dates it to about 1961. Frejus bikes were very popular in … Continue reading Awesome customer’s bike: 1961ish Frejus
Cool Shop Bike: Legnano with Campagnolo Cambio Corsa gear system
This bike has been mentioned in another blog posting here, but i figured it was time it got the full attention it deserves. It is an early Legnano frame and fork, serial number B05289 which puts its production in the 1940's according to the Classic Rendezvous registry. The bike is equipped with Campagnolo's Cambio … Continue reading Cool Shop Bike: Legnano with Campagnolo Cambio Corsa gear system
Tour de France bicycle exhibit in France
An exhibition in Arudy, France, of old bikes of the Tour de France. Bikes and memorabilia represented from 1903 to1980. So interest of The Wheelmen and of members of Classic Rendezvous.Link to a lot more photographs and some descriptions HERE(http://velosvintage.over-blog.com/article-expo-vieux-velos-du-tdf-a-arudy-p-a-111580483.html)Ondiana 1900, Peugeot 1907, Automoto 1924, and J.B Louvet 1925Mercier 1937, Bianchi 1936, Dalcieri (subcontractor Bianchi) 1949, … Continue reading Tour de France bicycle exhibit in France
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