as seen in the showroom of the Alex Singer store in Paris. I inquired about it and was informed it is a late 1940s Singer that had been retrofitted at some time in it's history. Yes, it does have delrin Simplex stem shifters with Huret Allvit derailleurs. The Stronglight crankset appears to be original, as … Continue reading Late 1940s Alex Singer
Cycles Laurent bike shop in Paris
Paris is home to a lot of bicycle shops and Cycles Laurent has been owed by 3 generations of the same family. they have a lot of cool memorabilia on the walls, but like almost all Parisian bike shops, they sell and service newer bikes. Shaftdrive with wooden fenders, the handlebars are questionable? I don't … Continue reading Cycles Laurent bike shop in Paris