Sears Chief Paint Reference and Measurements
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Author: Dave Stromberger
1936-1937 LaFrance Super-Streamline – Huffman Built
Here’s a rare one! This Streamliner is owned/restored by Nathan Pence and was painted by Dave Stromberger. Built by Huffman Mfg. Co. and badged as a LaFrance, this streamlined, art-deco styled bicycle was a top-of-the-line...
1920 Flying Merkel Motorbike
This is a very rare Miami Cycle & Mfg. Co. built 1920* Flying Merkel “Motorbike” bicycle. It’s an un-restored survivor with original paint intact. The trademark “Merkel Orange” is accentuated with maroon head and...
1941 Firestone Super Cruiser – Bullnose
This outstanding Firestone Super Cruiser, made by Colson is commonly referred to as a “Colson Bullnose” due to the unique rounded shape to the front of the horn-tank. This bike was featured in the popular...
1958 J.C. Higgins Flightliner
This 1958 J.C. Higgins Flightliner is a stunning example of how stylish these bikes really are. Look at those lines! From the rear fender brace that flows into the chain guard, to the tank with built...
1968 Schwinn Collegiate 5-Speed
The Schwinn Collegiate was a popular bike in it’s day. 5-speeds and high pressure tires made it a nice riding bike, and the flashy colors and chrome fenders made it a good looker too....
1895 Cleveland No. 18 – Lozier Mfg. Co.
This 1895 Cleveland, model no. 18, built by the Lozier Mfg. Co. of Toledo, Ohio is a true survivor! The orange paint on this bike carries an awesome patina that you just can’t fake....
1897 Gormully & Jeffery Rambler Light Roadster Bicycle Model 19
Submitted by Rodger Armbrust. This restored, Chicago made bicycle features spear-point reinforcing on the frame and fork, brazed flared tubing, wrap around head badge, reversible seat post, and original cork grips. Originally, it had...
Schwinn Motorbike – Cyclone Coaster Ride
An impressive row of seven 1935 Schwinn Motorbikes with the “double diamond” frame. Just one of these bikes is a rare site, but seven in a row? Photos by Scott Seymour.
1931 Iver Johnson Truss Bridge Roadster
Take a look at this original un-restored Iver Johnson bicycle, featuring their famous “Truss Bridge” frame design. With serial number 505740, this bike is estimated to be a deluxe 1931 model based on information...