Saturday, 18 April, 2009

Bicycles, Tricycles & Cycling Memorabilia

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Bicycle Club Lapel Badges & Awards (lots 24 - 49)

Lot Description Illustration
24 Two delightful assayed silver and enamel London bicycle club pendants: The Actonia Cycling Club, assay mark for Birmingham 1939, inscribed verso '50 MRR Aldershot Open TT R-Styles 1939', and The Balham Cycling Club with four colour enamels, inscribed verso, '24-Hours C.F.Taylor 328 Miles'. Both in excellent condition. (2)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
25 A rare attendance lapel pendant: 'The XII (Cycling) Congress of Munchen 17-22 July 1897', sponsored by the German Touring Club. A highly detailed depiction of a rider and bicycle in a country setting, original cord ties and manufacturer's socle recto. Also, a Gosport and a Poole Cycling Club medal, and another. (3)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
26 A decorative cycling medal - silver on bronze intaglio design depicting bicycles and cyclists in celebration by G. Devreese. Recto the wording 'Ville De Bruxelles - Fetes Communales - Concours De Jeux et Tirs Populaires'. Not inscribed.
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
27 A decorative cycling medal - A silver-gilt on bronze intaglio art deco design and depicting two bicycle riders waved on their way by a deity and inscribed, 'WanderFahren 1932'. In delightful condition, it possesses a four-colour enamel badge and the letters, B.R.M.U., not inscribed.
£30 - 40
Not Illustrated
28 A decorative cycling medal - A silver-gilt on bronze intaglio art deco design and depicting a cyclist with his bicycle overlooking a vista C. Charl. Not inscribed.
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
29 North Eastern Roads Club: one silver and two bronze cycling awarded to G. Harmsworth; variously inscribed for distance events dated 1933 & 1936 respectively; enamelled badge decoration on raised relief designs; inscriptions to reverse. (Founder family member of the Harmsworth Cycle Co.) (3)
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
30 Ten various bicycle club lapel badges, various conditions and types; Marlow & District Road Club; Nelson Wheelers Cycling Club; Lion Wheelers Cycling Club. Some without rear pins. (10)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
31 Nine various bicycle club lapel badges, various conditions and types. (9)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
32 Three winged wheel lapel badges, each with a lozenge at the base; President, Bugler and Sub-Captain. Each with RD 190698 stamped to the rear, in excellent order. (3)
£80 - 120
Not Illustrated
33 Two Scottish Cyclists Union lapel badges. A blue and red enamel badge by Simpson showing the rearing lion of Scotland to the centre. The other being an assayed silver badge, both in good order with pins. (2)
£60 - 90
Not Illustrated
34 Four N.C.U. enamel lapel badges to include 'Northampton Centre Judge'. Three with pins missing but each is in good fettle. (4)
£60 - 90
Not Illustrated
35 Eight various C.T.C. circular lapel badges. (8)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
36 Three Bath Wheelers lapel badges with red enamel decoration, one with a 'Treasurer' lozenge. Also, Clifton Cycling Club badge. All in good fettle but without pins. (4)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
37 Edinburgh Athletic Bicycle Club. A rare small bronze award, lapel badge with a spoked wheel and the letters EABC between the cross of Saint Andrew verso and recto, '100 miles W. C. M. Oliver - 25th April 1888'.
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
38 Six silver coloured and enamel lapel badges: Elmfield Cycling Club; Central CC; H.B.C.; Southern Cycling Club; White Hart Cycling Club etcetera. In good fettle but missing pins. (6)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
39 Six London area lapel badges: Manor Park CC; London County ACC; Kensal Rise CC; Hounslow & District Wheelers, Harrow CC etcetera. All in good order save several mounting pins missing. (6)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
40 A C.T.C. triple wing and spoked wheel lapel locket with a R. E. Phillips designed 'tin ticket' for 1893. The circular ticket is inscribed to G. H. Tate, membership No 5696. Both items in excellent condition.
£60 - 90
Not Illustrated
41 Thanet Cycling Club badge with blue enamel and the rearing horse of Kent centrally positioned. Sound but missing its rear clip.
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
42 A rare Stanley Bicycle Club lapel badge, having inset red enamel decoration in a shield motif.
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
43 Japan Cycling Club lapel badge, having white, red and blue enamel decoration with JCC scripted centre. Sprung securing pin to the rear.
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
44 A highly decorative Coronation-Cycle-Parade-1902 lapel badge by Vaughtons. Decorated with red and blue enamel, 'Club Prize - Won by V. S & M - B.M.C.C.' Excellent condition.
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
45 League of American Wheelmen Pioneers. A quad-foil style lapel badge with a winged wheel and LAW intaglio in the centre and 1880 on each leaf. Sound but missing its rear clip.
£20 - 30
Not Illustrated
46 Nine enamelled foreign bicycle club lapel badges: The Globe CC, Nedal Wielern; R. C. Normannia; Melbourne Cycling Club and others all in good or better condition. Some missing their rear clips. (9)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
47 Nine enamelled foreign club lapel badges: Johannesburg Wheelers; Berliner Bicycle Club; Socio Vializio and others all in good or better condition. Some missing their rear clips. (9)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
48 Four enamelled bicycle club lapel badges: Central London CC; London Bicycle Club (2) and North London Tricycling Club. All in good or better condition. Two missing their rear clips. (4)
£40 - 60
Not Illustrated
49 A large and interesting collection of cycling subject lapel badges. For the most part the badges reflect attendance at the C.T.C. York Rally's dating from 1952 to 2005. The early badges are colourfully enamelled and are in good condition. Other badges include: The Northern Cyclists August Meet 1905; Richmond Meet; NECM Jubilee Meet. Also some headstock badges to include: Bates; BSA; Dawes, etcetera. (Qty)
£80 - 120
Not Illustrated
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