1937 Silver King Wingbar
Made by Monark, this all aluminum bicycle was nicknamed the “Wingbar” because of its wing shape cast into the frames top tube.
Made by Monark, this all aluminum bicycle was nicknamed the “Wingbar” because of its wing shape cast into the frames top tube.
This is a very original 1937 Monark Silver King, model L137. Nicnkamed the “Wingbar” because of the stylized shape of it’s frame. The frame, fork, carrier and other parts on this bike are made...
Still need a few parts,the hex trussrods are original, also the first Wingbar in Holland! Entry Submitted by Ronald vijsma
The last Bluebird model ever made. Some incorrect parts on this bike. The seat is from a post-war Monark, and the tail reflector is from a ’36 Silver King.
This early version of the Monark Superframe 5-bar, knows as the “Champion 5-bar” in the Spiegel catalog is nearly identical to the 1939 model with the exception of paint details. Notice the lack of...
A Prewar Silver King with 26inch wheels.This Art Deco beauty is one of the great bicycle designs of the era. This bike is a restored example of the 1939 model with the early Monark...
Monark Silver King Inc. made this unusual bicycle with a frame with dual top tubes and dual down tubes plus the bar under the tank, making up 5 bars, thus the nickname “5-bar”. Art...
All original Monark Superframe 5-bar with rare “pencil” spring fork (one year only). Headlight is a Delta Winner. Notice that the front of the tank has vent holes drilled into it. This is the...
This Airman bicycle was made by Monark and shared many parts with the coveted Monark 5-bar. The front hub on this bike is a Musselman hi-flange “Olympic Racer”. Musselman Olympic Racer hi-flange front hub.
These pages were scanned from the 1939 Spring and Summer Spiegel catalog. They show bicycles made by Monark Silver King Inc. and the Shelby Cycle Company. Spiegel’s bikes were brand named Airman. The first...