I'm trying to be better about cataloging some of the amazing bikes we have in our collection. It is a rather daunting task as we have quite a few, and some are not all that accessible. It is hard to sell a bicycle if no one knows we have it.Here is a Bianchi city bicycle. … Continue reading Bianchi City bicycle
finally updating bikeville website
About 2 years ago I lost access to the Bikeville.com website. Between switching computers, and information, I misplaced the password and concentrated on other endeavors, starting the blog and focusing on Ebay. Last week I finally regained access, and started deleted items we no longer have, and will probably never come across again. At the … Continue reading finally updating bikeville website
Late 1940s Alex Singer
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
Random recent pictures taken around the office
some random pictures of some cool things around the shop and some recently sold pieces.A nice display of handlebar double waterbottle cages.(Coloral, Simplex, etc)I have never seen this Huret Allvit decal before, found on a lower end French bicycle.Gran Compe 450 front brakeBSA Continental De Luxe front hub.Humber headbadge.
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