1939-1941 Packard (Roadmaster) 4-gill
Original unrestored Roadmaster “4-gill”, nicknamed such due to the row of 4 louvers on each side of the tank. Most Roadmaster models from this era had only 3 louvers. The head tube on these...
Dave's Vintage Bicycles
1937 Western Auto (Western Flyer) Catalog
These scans, from the 1937 Western Auto Supply catalog show Shelby built bicycles. The deluxe Streamline “Master” model was later called the Air-Flo by Western Auto Supply and other retailers, however Shelby called this...
1936 Sears (Elgin) Mid-Summer Sale Catalog
Shows a motobike frame (single bar) with tank, and a Delta Roadmaster headlight.
1939 Sears (Elgin) 53rd Anniversary Sale Catalog
This scanned page shows an Elgin Twin-Bar with unique headlight. The bike shown on this page proves that what you see in the regular twice-yearly Sears catalogs is not necessarily all of what was...
1956 AMF (Roadmaster) Bicycle Plant in Little Rock
This brochure is a reprint from the June 1956 issue of American Bicyclist and Motor Cyclist magazine. It shows the new Little Rock bicycle plant in operation.
1940’s Colson Tandem
This months Bicycle of the Month is a Colson Tandem. It features dual horn tanks (not original but they look cool!)and “steer from the rear” configuration which allows you to ride on the rear...
1954 Evans-Colson Catalog
Bicycle dealer catalog. This catalog shows the full line of bicycles and tricycles offered by Evans Colson for the 1954 model year. The most deluxe bike offered was the Firebird, a 3 speed balloon...