20th July 2021 ()
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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28th December 2018 ()
This Stylish bike is a 1917 Wards Hawthorne Deluxe Arch bar or Truss bridge Bike that was made by Arnold Schwinn & Company. There are a few years in the mid to late teens that Schwinn supplied bicycles to the Wards Department stores to be badged their house brand ” Hawthorne “. Early Schwinn are not very common nor are Schwinn built Hawthorne thus making this bike quite a find.
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19th July 1929 ()
This Vintage Mead Ranger is a Arch Bar / Truss Frame Bike built by Arnold Schwinn in the late 1920s or early 1930s. This Arch Bar Bicycle originally came with wood wheels and single tubes, but has our New Lux Low Built 28″ wheels and Schwalbe tires. This Bike is a Great Patina restored Wood Wheel era Bicycle and with the New Wheels that Rides like a Dream.
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13th June 1929 ()
his Vintage Mead Ranger is a tall frame Motorbike Bike built by Arnold Schwinn in the late 1920s or early 1930s. This Cool Extra large Bicycle originally came with wood wheels and single tubes, but has our New Lux Low Built 28″ wheels and Schwalbe tires. This Bike is a Great Patina restored Wood Wheel era Bicycle and with the New Wheels that Rides like a Dream.
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28th March 1922 ()
This Hibbard bike is a Deluxe Motorbike that was made by Arnold Schwinn & Company for the Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett, and Company Hardware Stores. H.S.B& Co. was from from Chicago Illinois and had a long history in hardware and bicycles, from the mid late 1800s up past the Second world war. H.S.B. & Co. was also known to developed the True Value Hardware line that still exists today. Early Schwinn are not very common and this one with a Historic Hardware background makes this bike quite a find.
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