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Saturday, 18 April, 2009

Bicycles, Tricycles & Cycling Memorabilia

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Tandems (lots 330 - 339)

Lot	Description	Illustration
330	A New Hudson double-gentleman's tandem bicycle. A good sound machine finished in red enamel with a 21-inch frame, Lytard chain wheels and cranks, Suntour gear changing with Darairaller gears, white saddles, Dia-Compé centre pull brakes back and front and a internal expanding rear hub brake, aluminium mudguards and front lighting bracket. With a little refurbishment, ready for the road. £80 - 120	Not Illustrated
331	A circa 1908 Humber Co. Ltd., lady-back tandem bicycle. Restored and painted dark green a number of years ago by the late Bill Bush, in whose collection it resided, the machine possess the Humber patented twin lower rear fork stays to the driving side only. It also sports a pair of Shirley 20-inch drop handlebars, short pull-up rod brake to the front wheel and an Eadie coaster back-pedalling brake to the rear. Chater Lea fittings have been used and the rims and tyres have seen little use. A delight. Formerly the property of the late Bill Bush. £150 - 200 Lot 331 illustration
332	A rare 1935 Leach 'Marathon' double-gentleman's tandem bicycle. Built in 1935 to the specific order of the late Bill and Ivy Bush, this machine is highly original and possesses its original blue enamel finish and transfers. The Resilion brakes are original but the levers have been changed to Weinmann and a simple centre-pull arrangement. Featuring a Simplex gear system with Chater Lea chain wheels and cranks, albeit they have been adapted to enable a double chain ring to be fitted. Formerly the property of the late Bill Bush. £100 - 200	Not Illustrated
333	An early period double-gentleman's tandem bicycle having a black-painted 20-inch frame, centre-pull front stirrup brake, inch-pitch low geared chain wheels and chain driving a fixed rear wheel, 26-inch wheels, rat trap pedals, flat and semi-flat wide handlebars, leather saddles, bell and mudguards. A Raleigh insignia lamp bracket is fitted to the headstock. £250 - 350	Not Illustrated
334	A circa 1935 C.W.S. 'Federation' lady-back tandem with a 19-inch & 21-inch braced frame with a 68-inch wheel base and 26-inch Westwood wheels. The frame is painted black and retains its headstock engraved badge and bottom tube transfer. Front and rear brakes are internal expanding hubs, Cyclo three-speed gearing is fitted with a hand control on the top tube. This tandem comes complete with cream celluloid mudguards and a rear pannier rack. £250 - 350	Not Illustrated
335	No lot.	Not Illustrated
336	No lot.	Not Illustrated
337	No lot.	Not Illustrated
338	No lot.	Not Illustrated
339	No lot.	Not Illustrated

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