1934 Western Auto Stores Brochure
Brochure featuring Western Flyer bicycles. Western Flyer was the brand name for bicycles sold at Western Auto stores.
Category: Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles
1941 Hawthorne Comet ladies bicycle
This 1941 Hawthorne Comet, sold by Montgomery Ward stores, was manufactured by The H.P. Snyder company, makers of Rollfast bicycles. Many Hawthornes were made by the Cleveland Welding Company and looked nearly identical. Some...
1941 Hawthorne American ladies bicycle
Designed by Walter Dorwin Teague specially for Montgomery Ward as the “All American” model.
1941 Lobdell Lobdell Bicycle Rims
In the 1940’s, Lobdell, a maker of steel bicycle wheels stamped this neat logo into their rims. This is often not visible on restored rims or rims that have been painted or rusted.
1942 X-Pert Bicycle Speedometer
The Patriot X-Pert speedometer, sold by Sears and made by Stewart Warner was sold during WW2.
1937 LaFrance Streamliner Loop Frame
Extremely rare “loop frame” streamline bicycle, similar to the super streamline. It has several parts that are not original. Carefull study of these photos shows that this frame is not “made up” but indeed...
1936 Huffman Safety Streamline Ladies Bicycle
Very rare ladies version of the coveted 1936 Huffman Safety Streamliner.
1935-1936 Firestone Motorbike
Early Huffman built bicycle. Motorbike style frame, sold through Firestone stores.