1911 New Imperial ‘Girplex’ X Frame Eadie 2 speed gear with coaster brake 26” Frame. 28″ Wheels The machine shown here is one of the few surviving New Imperial Girplex X Frames. It is restored and in superb all round condition. I owned an unrestored one which I sold 10 years ago to a New Imperial enthusiast. […]
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1907 Dursley Pedersen Cantilever Standard Pedersen Frictionless 3-Speed Gear Frame No 4615/5. Gentlemen’s Size 5 with 28″ Wheels Lea Francis aluminium pedals New Departure bell; front carrier rack; Veeder cyclometer In recent years, the Dursley Pedersen bicycle has been elevated to iconic status. Good examples are now hard to find …and prices have appreciated beyond the budget of the casual
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1895 Maywood Double Diamond Duplex tubing and open frame chainwheel design Cash Buyers’ Union 23.5” Frame. 28″ Wheels with solid tyres ‘Double diamond’ frames, also known as ‘open frames’ or duplex tubes, were in vogue in Britain around 1889 and 1890. Rudge made the best-selling model with this feature. The concept copied the design of tricycles,
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1892 Humber No 14 Roadster Safety 21.5” Frame. 30″ front wheel. 28″ rear wheel. Solid tyres. Frame no 21446 Humber no 21446 is in wonderful preserved condition. I replaced the grips but everything else is original and it’s lovely to ride. It has earned the nickname ‘The Number Humber’ because 21446 is stamped in at least eight
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1890 Royal Singer Safety 20.5” Frame. 28″ Equal Wheels with solid tyres. Frame No 80222/28 I’ve sold various c1890 Singers over the years. Singer was one of the world’s top cycle makers at the time and they sold many of this model. What saw this one apart was the remains of its steering head transfer (decal). They
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1936/1937 Rudge-Whitworth Roadster Model No 77 Sturmey-Archer ‘Model K6’ Three Speed Gear Rudge-Whitworth Patent Celluloid Handlebar and pedal cranks Rudge-Whitworth Patent ‘All-Rubber’ Pedals Rudge-Whitworth Patent Proportional Coupled Brake System Phillips Saddle with patterned top 24” Frame. 28″ Wheels BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V King George V died on 20 January, 1936. This bicycle has
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1928 Favor with split down tube & duplex chain stays 22” Frame. 28″ Wheels French bicycle design before and after World War 1 was very innovative, and various companies experimented with unusual frame designs. I can not see any practical purpose for Favor’s use of duplex tubing on this lightweight touring bicycle, apart from standing
c1950 Waller Kingsland 21.5” Frame. 26” Wheels. Frame No 22886 Occasionally a repainted Waller Kingsland comes up for sale. But this is the first time I’ve seen one in original paint, with its original transfers (decals) on the down tube and steering head. The bike has had some later parts added because it was frequently used by the previous
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1898 Knoll’s Spring Frame Bicycle with Pierce spring fork 28″ Wooden wheels with chain tread tubeless tyres Perhaps the strangest thing about this rare bicycle is that despite its name, it is not actually a spring frame! The frame is rigid, there’s no pivot, and it doesn’t flex when ridden. Perhaps that’s why a Pierce
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1924 Indian Motocycle Co – Motobike Model 151 Tank Model. 22” frame. 28″ Wheels I sold this Indian to my friend Alan in 2011. He recently moved house and was short of space so I re-sold it for him. The first half of this museum page shows it before and after it was restored by
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