Copake Auction Inc.

18th Annual Antique & Classic Bicycle Auction 4/18/2009
67 19th c. style highwheel & safety parts
19th c. style highwheel & safety parts,
including HTS handlebar grips (repro) wheel
hub, Columbia high wheel nickel plate rear
backbone step (repro); brass high wheel
rear back bone step; single pear grip (high
wheel repro); 19th c. HTS handlebar grip; (6)
handlebar grip and ferels (5 new and 1 old);
(6) 3/4" and (4) 1/2" brass Wheelmen
uniform buttons, unused (repro), Wheelmen
stick pin (repro); lic. plate 1885 Columbia
Expert 4" x 7", very good and exc. cond.
Estimate 50.00 - 75.00
Hammer Price: 50.00
68 1899 "Stormer" tandem
1899 "Stormer" female - male tandem
convertible, mfg. by Acme mfg. Co. Reading
PA., barn fresh, features rear steering with
proper fixtures, 2 pair of adjustable "Kelly"
style handle bars. handle bar and wheel
bells, mismatched pedals, 1920's saddles,
clad rims, good cond., needs restoration.
Estimate 300.00 - 500.00
Hammer Price: 550.00
69 Book: Bicycles & Tricycles
BOOK - Titled BICYCLES & TRICYCLES by
Archibald Sharp. Simply one of the best
and most important historic bicycle books
ever written. Still referred to today as the
definitive technical book on bicycles.
History is well covered. Longmans, Green,
and Co., London, New York. 1896. Green
Cloth. First Edition. Over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
536 pp. B/w ills. & diagrams. Contents are
clean and tight and bright and VERY
detailed. CONDITION is excellent. Estimate
250.00 - 350.00
Hammer Price: 150.00
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70 Prewar Westfield male balloon tire bicycle
Barn fresh complete, fair paint includes (2)
Kenda Tires, fair cond. Estimate 50.00 - 75.00
Hammer Price: 75.00
70a 1889 Columbia Volunteer 48"
1889 Columbia Volunteer 48" highwheel,
complete orig. restored. Note: This bicycle
will arrive on Friday 4/17. Estimate 5,000.00 -
5,500.00
Hammer Price: 4,250.00
71 19th c. Columbia 52" highwheel
19th c. Columbia 52" highwheel, c. 1885 cow
horn handle bar with pear grips, brakes,
restored first pattern Kirkpatrick saddle,
missing pedals, otherwise good cond.
Estimate 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Hammer Price: 2,000.00
72 Prewar Sam-Sco male 24" tire bicycle
Prewar Sam-Sco male 24" balloon tire
bicycle, barn fresh, fair cond., paint good.
Estimate 50.00 - 75.00
Hammer Price: 50.00
73 C. 1898 "Crown" pneumatic safety
Very unusual c.1898 "Crown" pneumatic
safety mfg. by The Great Western Bicycle
Co. Laport Ind. Note: very unusual wooden
steering wheel which appears to be a period
and "Fauber-Special" crank set, leather tool
pouch, new departure rear brake hub., exc.
restored cond. Ex: Norm Batho Collection.
Estimate 800.00 - 1,200.00
Hammer Price: 2,000.00
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