Originally published in Classic Bicycle News by Scott McCaskey Union Cycle Manufacturing Co got it’s start in 1890 when it purchased the plant, patents and inventory from the Springfield Manufacturing Company. Springfield was primarily...
This bicycle does not have the original wheels or fenders, and is incomplete, but its rarity and unique design justify it’s inclusion into this database.
Rare early 1890’s Union cushion tire safety bicycle. Missing a lot of parts, but certainly still a very interesting bike!Entry Submitted by Dave Stromberger
Decorative art bicycle made in modern times. No value as a collectors item.Entry Submitted by DUKE ADAMS
This Shelby built Ideal ladies model features a unique saddle. Notice the interesting head badge that is designed to look like a sprocket. Unique head badge is shaped like a sprocket.
Crescent model No. 1, made by Western Wheel Works of Chicago. Saddle is a Troxel Scout in great original condition. Troxel Scout saddle. Ornate Crescent head badge. Wood rims.