1910’s Bicycle Dealership – Photograph – H.A. Testard
This great photograph was found on Shorpy.com, but it’s so cool I had to repost it here for your enjoyment! It shows the dealership of H.A. Testard, who sold Bicycles and Automobiles. This was...
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1882 Standard Columbia High Wheel
This was a frame, badge, fork, and large Wheel i bought on Ebay hoping to piece together with later (really any) Columbia parts I could find when unbelievably another early Standard Highwheel shows up...
1894 Hartford Cycle Co. Vedette (Pattern No. 15)
Vedette (Pattern No 15) A ca 1894 Men’s Safety Bicycle with Fixed ‘Swept Down’ Racing Handlebars. In original Ruby Red Paint with Stenciling, Rat Trap Pedals, Wooden Wheels, Seat and Block Chain. Cotter Pin...
1917 Columbia Model 400
Model 400 Columbia chainless bicycle, with full suspension. Notice the unusual leaf-spring front fork. This bicycle was also equipped with a Pope 2-speed “kick-back” rear coaster brake.
1892 Columbia CENTURY model # 30
This “safety” bike was named the Century because it was built 400 years after Columbus discovered America. It came with a 30 inch front wheel and a 28 inch rear wheel. It has pneumatic...
1920’s Columbia Truss Frame with Smith Motorwheel
The rare motor attachment on this Columbia bicycle was called a “Motorwheel”. It is a coveted collectors item that any collector would be proud to display in their collection.
1894 Columbia Century Model 36
This Columbia bicycle still carries many of the attributes of earlier Safety Bicycles, but is starting to resemble the more modern designs. This bicycle would have had some of the earliest pneumatic tires developed.
