11th March 1950 ()
Hello Tangerine Cruiser! This is a 1950s, Ladies, Hiawatha, CWC Balloon Tire Bicycle. This Hiawatha was Manufactured by Cleveland Welding Mfg. for the Gambles Department Stores.
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11th March 1950 ()
This is an Antique, 1950s, Trail Blazer, Balloon Tire Bicycle with a Rare, 2 Speed, Trigger Shift Bendix Hub. This Trail Blazer was Manufactured by Cleveland Welding Mfg.
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10th March 1950 ()
Quack! Quack! In the 1950s, the Donald Duck Bicycle was The Status Symbol of choice by my Elementary Grade School Friends. We all read Donald Duck Comics and Disney was the Mega Hit it is now. I didn’t have a Donald Duck Bicycle, but I had the Next Best Thing; a Cousin who’s Father Indulged him for Whatever he Wanted. My cousin Buck was the First in our School to have the bicycle and I got to go to his house anytime I wanted. Now, of course, I became very Popular with Other Girls who now wanted to Play with me and urge me to take them to Buck ’s house for a ride. I did take my best friend Judy and she was the happy recipient of a ride on the handle bars of the Donald Duck Bicycle. I think those rides were construed as a boyfriend/girlfriend relationship. She rode and rode, while I was begging for a turn and watched them from the yard. I never did get to actually pedal it on my own, but I did feel a touch of greatness.
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02nd March 1950 ()
This Antique 1950 Arnold Schwinn Cycle Truck Delivery Bike was built for the B.F. GoodRich Tire Stores. Cycle Trucks were unique heavy duty delivery bikes ( The Work Horse of the Industry). Cycle trucks were used widely through the 1950′s and it is hard to find one in this Nice of Original Condition. The Cycle Truck has an unique drop stand that is quick to service or supported the bike and payload. This Vintage Cycle Truck has the giant large baskets and sign.
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30th November 1949 ()
This is a Classic Green Schwinn Straight Bar / Hornet Ballooner Bicycle, Solid as the day it was born, a true work horse or paper boy bike, totally rebuilt and rides smooth, will get you there in style and comfort.
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