A Velocipede, circa 1868,

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A Velocipede, circa 1868,
Sold for £ 3,125 (US$ 4,001) inc. premium

Lot Details
A Velocipede, circa 1868,
A Velocipede, circa 1868,
steel frame with attractive leg rests to front, straight forks to red painted wooden spoked steel rimmed wheels, main wheel 39 inches diameter with metal cranks and weighted metal pedals (right crank repaired and pedal weight missing). Straight handlebars with turned pear grips, twist brake operating wire via double pulleys to sprung rear wheel brake, sprung saddle bar with ornate finial, metal pan with re-upholstered red vinyl seat, leading to rear forks with ornate fitting to rear hub, rear wheel 31 inches diameter, additional metal framed front wheel guard and metal support bar in front of headstock.
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