02nd June 2025 ()
The Sterling was 19th century American fixed gear safety bike, made by Sterling Bicycle Co. aka “Sterling Cycle Works”. The Sterling has incredible craftsmanship and was known and sold as the Bicycle “Built like a watch”. Sterling Cycle Works manufactured bicycles from 1894 to 1898 at its factory in Chicago, Illinois. In 1899 Sterling move to Kenosha, Wisconsin and the company was sold later that year.
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09th October 2023 ()
1893-1994 Turn of the Century Hickory Wood Wheel Safety Bicycle built by Hickory Wheel Works Framingham, Massachusetts. The Hickory designed by inventor Sterling Elliot and known as Elliot Hickory Bicycles on the earlier models boasted the Strength and Durability of Hickory Wood, Strong yet Resilient to use. The Hickory is a Quality Nickel Plated Safety Bicycle with Unique Design and Iconic Wagon Wheel Fixed Gear Wheels and Pneumatic Tires.
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02nd May 2023 ()
This Vintage Spalding Shaft Drive with one of the First Coaster Brake Hubs is an Exquisite Turn of the Century Bicycle. Albert Goodwill Spalding began his sporting career as a Baseball pitcher and later founded A. G. Spalding & Brothers a sporting goods company. During the late 1880s and 1890s, A.G. Spalding produced several different bicycle models and sponsored a racing team to help advertise its cycles. In 1899 Spalding purchased the concerns of over 48 bicycle manufacturers, then sold them to the American Bicycle Company, forming a trust in an effort to reduce overhead and improve slumping sales. This 1900 Model 31 Mens Chainless Bicycle was top of the Line “Latest and Greatest” and even boasted the new luxury of a Coaster Brake as all predecessors were Fixed Gear.
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26th July 2022 ()
Vintage Turn of the Century ABC Geneva Fixed Gear Racer Bicycle made in Geneva, Ohio. The Geneva is a Quality Bicycle with it’s own unique parts and design, like the hanger and 2 piece cranks, a Fine example of early small company manufactured bikes. This Geneva is part of Pope’s American Bicycle Company Trust but still Remains all Geneva. As Later bikes can be convoluted and a mix of parts.
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26th December 2020 ()
In 1938 Schwinn introduced the Superior and Paramount line of Lightweight Track Racers and Touring Bikes. The Paramount was the top of the line and the Superior was considered second to top but still an elite bicycle offered at consumer prices. This 1940 Schwinn Superior is Classic Fixed Gear Track Bike with Nice Patina, Features Schwinn Superior light weight components, a fillet-brazed chrome-molybdenum frame ,Wood Racing Wheels, and Tubular Tires.
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