Today I feature this really cool Kennedy reproduction high wheeler from the 1970's. The front wheel is 52" and would be suited to some one about 5' 6"- 5' 8". This bike was made by the Lowell Kennedy Company in Defiance, Ohio in the mid 70's. It features tangent spokes, adjustable crank length, and … Continue reading For Sale: Kennedy reproduction high wheel bike 1970’s
Sam Fitzsimmons (bike collector and Motor Moron) in 1992
Sam Fitzsimmons has been a bicycle swap meet staple for the past 25 years. Here is is as a young one, at his farm in Maryland, a student film from 1992.
Larz Anderson bike swap photographs
Below are some bicycles shown at the Larz Anderson bike show and swap meet in Brookline, Ma.1894 Columbia model 36. 1969 W.B. Hurlow. Original finish.1962 Automoto Velo de Ville. new old stock. Raleigh Golden Arrow. 1972 Guerciotti with 1st version Shimano Dura Ace. Holdsworth track bike, in my favorite orange color. Jack Taylor.Rotrax Claud Butler Jubilee model. Stan … Continue reading Larz Anderson bike swap photographs
Bicycle swap meet at Larz Anderson Museum in Brookline, MA
We will be attending this bicycle swap meet in Brookline, Ma, this weekend to sell some cool rare bikes and parts. We hope to find some new treasures to bring back to Philadelphia as well. It is not only a bicycle swap meet but a bicycle show, showcasing some beautiful examples of bicycle history. Bicycle … Continue reading Bicycle swap meet at Larz Anderson Museum in Brookline, MA