06th July 2014 ()
Antique 1948 Wards Hawthorne Comet Fat Tire Tank Bike made by HP Snyder / Rollfast. Bike has Great Rustic Patina and is Totally rebuilt. Looks Rough and Rides nice although they will hear you coming the seat is quite squeaky. One Bad ol Old Rustic Rat!
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16th April 1941 ()
This old 1941 Hawthorne Comet Cruiser Bike has seen some serious action, acquiring paint, scratches, scrapes, scars and when I found this beast I knew it was a 911 Lux Low call to bring her back to life. The Comet was one of Ward’s Hawthorne Upper Line Bikes and this particular one was made by H.P. Snyder “aka Rollfast” for Wards Department Stores.
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23rd April 1939 ()
Check Out this Great Prewar Ballooner Bicycle, Quite a Rare find! I was a Day Late & a dollar short, and this Antique Gem slipped through my hands. I Can’t even tell you the night before Christmas type felling I had about this bike. Any Bike enthusiasts has had one, from the original days of your first bike, to the modern day desire that comes from studying and pondering about owning an unique bicycle. A Friend told me about this Bike and its location and my mind started running. I proceeded to drain my bank account and go and try to buy the bike.
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01st March 1939 ()
Old 39 Rusto Rollfast Super Deluxe Bicycle, badged Peerless and made by H.P. Snyder “Rollfast’s Frame Building & Manufacturing Division”. This Beastly Rat Rod is Ready to Ride in Ratty Style. She has a Long Tank, Unique springer fork, troxel pan, and Patina to Spare. Rare Early Rusty Peerless Rollfast Ready to Roll.
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14th January 1939 ()
This Amazing 1939 Hawthorne Zep Ballooner Bike was the Ward’s Top of the Line Best Quality Bike. This Deluxe Bike was made by H.P. Snyder “aka Rollfast” for the Wards Department Stores, and this Particular 39 Zep Model appeared and was offered in in 1939 only. This Rare Gem is considered a Crown Jewel to Collectors given its Beauty and Rarity you can easily see why. The 39 Zep has Deluxe and Unique Twin Bar styling
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