I don't know much about this bike other than it is very nicely built. From the Panasonic history website, Panasonic organized a Panasonic/Shimano team in the US in 1979. I really like the fastback seatlug treatment, but I could see problems with over tightening of the seatbolt with it threading into the other seatstay. The … Continue reading Shimano/Panasonic team track bicycle
Trexlertown velodrome swap meet
Some drizzle did not hold back buyers or sellers at the annual fall bicycle swapmeet in Trexlertown.some table of parts for sale. many rare goodies.Campagnolo, Mavic, Dura Ace, etc.Taliah Lampert's printed tshirts.Nice early 1970s Lejune for sale, I can get you in contact with owner.1946 Raleigh Lenton for sale at the swap, (not the owner)Super … Continue reading Trexlertown velodrome swap meet
1941 Schwinn Paramount
This is one beautiful Schwinn Paramount. The history of this bicycle is listed below correspondence between the owner and Frank Schwinn, then President of Schwinn Bicycle. All of this provenance only makes this bicycle more special and coveted in the hobby of bicycle collecting. I heard someone offer a large amount for this bicycle there, … Continue reading 1941 Schwinn Paramount
Alvin Drysdale Ace bicycle
"Alvin Drysdale built lightweight bicycles in Manhattan, working from the 1920s until the 1950s. He made bikes with his own name, such as Drysdale Special, and with other names including Alvin, Velox, and possibly Ace and Red Devil, for "jobbers" or distributors Jonas B. Oglaend Inc. and Otto C. Ling Co."This Drysdale was for sale … Continue reading Alvin Drysdale Ace bicycle