Saturday, 18 April, 2009

Bicycles, Tricycles & Cycling Memorabilia

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Cycling Subject Books & Catalogues (lots 100 - 134)

Lot Description Illustration
100 Four good bicycle brochures: Royal Enfield, 24pp including cover; Harris Imperial for 1905, 48pp with good illustrations of the factory and products; Raleigh Cycle Co. Ltd. for 1937, 40pp including cover and Hercules Cycles for 1937, 48pp and card cover. Each a little soiled but good content. (4)
£30 - 60
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101 A box of octavo size cycling history books, to include good standards such as: A History of Rover Cycles, Winged Wheel, Wheels within Wheels, The Ingenious Mr Pedersen, Early Bicycles by Nick Clayton, a 1896 edition of Cycling by Lacy Hillier, a 1916 edition of Around the World on a Wheel, The Reg Harris Story, etcetera. Also good wire-bound and saddle stitched catalogue reproductions; Bicycles of the Year 1877, Sunbeam Cycles 1887-1895, 1908-1928, Sturmey Archer Hubs, Starley & Sutton Meteor 1884, 1885 Indispensable Handbook, Bicycles and Tricycles of the year 1889, A Canterbury Pilgrimage and many more. All in good condition. (Qty)
£30 - 60
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102 A large box of assorted but interesting pamphlets, magazines and club gazettes, to include a large number of Bonshaker issues, News & Views and A&B magazines. Also, hardbound books, to include: Bert Harris of the Poly; The Story of Raleigh Cycles; C.T.C. Gazette for 1907; King of the Road by Richie; 100 Years of British Cycle Racing; The Illustrated History of Sunbeam (two volumes); Wheels of Choice and many other good titles. All in good or better condition. (Qty)
£30 - 60
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103 A box of cycling books, to include: 'Round the World on a Wheel', by Foster Fraser, 'Nautilus in Scotland' 1884, 'The Bicycle Road Book' 1881 by Charles Spencer, 'King of the Road' first edition by Richie, 'Cycles in Colour' and other good titles. Some are working copies. (15)
£30 - 40
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104 A box containing over thirty books about cycling, its history and use. Also a good run of Cycle Touring (75 copies): April/May 1964 to Oct/Nov 1978, all in good clean condition. (Qty)
£20 - 40
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105 The Polytechnic Cycling Club Gazette. Twenty-six issues covering the period 1900 to 1938; also issues dating from the 1940s and 1960s, Annual Dinner Menus with details of award winners (13), The Road Records Association, various documents, including letters, Women's Road Record Association documents and other cycling documentation, manuscript letters and notes. An interesting lot.
£30 - 50
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106 A 1939 Runwell catalogue, 96pp, soft card cover, together with a Runwell Competition broadsheet.
£20 - 40
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107 East London Rubber Co. A 1939 dated catalogue of cycling accessories, tools and clothing. Circa 200pp and supplements, profusely illustrated. In sound condition, hard cover a little soiled, square-backed.
£20 - 40
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108 No lot.
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109 No lot.
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110 No lot.
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111 No lot.
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112 A Sturmey Archer gears master catalogue dated 1959, listing model types, spares lists and with good illustrations.
£20 - 40
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113 Phillips Cycle Co. A good selection of paperwork to include: two new and five used sale cards with price labels, eleven items of price lists and correspondence, four cycle fittings catalogues for 1955-57, 58 and 1960, eleven handbooks, three catalogues and two dynamo maintenance leaflets. (Qty)
£50 - 80
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114 A set of 48 Raleigh publicity cards, illustrating both the bicycle types manufactured and component parts.
£20 - 40
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115 Facile Bicycle Co. A collection of items belonging to H. R. Goodwin, well-known distance record-holder. A 26 page illustrated Facile Catalogue listing in detail the records he had established between London, Lands End and John o' Groats. Also a Bacons advertising map with a Facile illustrated, several business cards, various postcards and photographs of high bicycles and other documents. A good, interesting lot. (Qty) See also lot 366
£200 - 300
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116 A good lot comprising eight Milk Race programmes dating between 1975 & 1986. International Cycle Sport Cyclo-Cross and other programmes from the early 70s and Sturmey Archer spare parts list for Dynohub, KB, BF, BR, KT, BFT and BRT. (Qty)
£10 - 20
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117 A good lot containing: Southern Veteran Cycling Club Herne Hill Rally programmes for 1967 (first), 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972,1973, 1974 and 1975. Also, various other programmes: NAVCC Rally, 1963, 1971, 1972, some early Ripley Run and Surrey Ride programmes and the Canterbury pilgrimage 1984. Also, several handbooks and Cycling All Rounder Concert programmes and more. (Qty)
£10 - 20
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118 A good run of Cyclist magazine from 1939 to 1940. Good sound loose issues. (Qty)
£10 - 20
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119 A 1952 Elswick Cycles colour catalogue together with a 1949 dated Rudge catalogue and a Phillips promotional booklet, 'Salute to Cycling'. All in good clean condition. (3)
£20 - 30
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120 An 1896 'The National Cycle Show' list of exhibitors and stands in the main gallery. Also, a 1925 Phillips fittings brochure with excellent images. (2)
£10 - 20
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121 Thirteen UK patent abridgment books, being Group XXXI, 'Cycles & Motor Vehicles' and Group XXIV 'Gearing' for the period just after WWII to 1960s. Each page referring to a bicycle patent is marked (there are an awful lot). In good clean condition, excellent for identifying the 'Light Weight' period patents & designs. (13)
£50 - 100
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122 Fellowship News. 125 copies from No 2 (June 1965) to No 135 (September 1998)
£10 - 20
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123 Thirty-seven copies of New Cyclist from No 1 (Spring 1988) to No 37 (Sep 1993).
£10 - 20
Not Illustrated
124 Seventy-six copies of International Cycle Sport: No 1 (May 1968) to No 197 (Oct 1984).
£10 - 20
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125 Forty-six copies of Cycling Plus. No 1 (Feb 1992) to present.
£10 - 20
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126 Fifty-eight copies of Courier by J. B. Wrigley, changing to Sporting Cyclist, from Winter 1955 to March 1968, all in good clean condition.
£20 - 40
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127 Sixty-four copies of The Rough Stuff Journal together with Fifty-four copies of Cycle Engineers Institute Proceedings monthly newsletter, (June 1989 to Spring 1998). All in good condition. (Qty)
£20 - 40
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128 Reg Harris - the Raleigh riding sprint champion, three signed images, each mounted. (3)
£20 - 40
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129 Peter Brotherton a signed illustration together with a monochrome photograph of F. W. Southall of the Norwood Paragon Bicycling Club. Both mounted. (2)
£20 - 40
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130 Mikael Pedersen and his wife, mounted on a Humber pattern tandem tricycle, A monochrome photograph dating circa 1889. Mounted.
£10 - 20
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131 Work Magazine. Various sheets and cuttings dating 1887 - 1901, with cycling details and interest.
£10 - 20
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132 A good collection of assorted and various cycling subject greetings cards and colour pictures. About 170, in good clean condition.
£10 - 20
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133 A collection of cycling subject postcards, photographs and pictures. (c175)
£50 - 100
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134 A collection of press and other photographs covering Elswick, Hopper, Humber, Raleigh and Sturmey Archer, some display mounted. Circa 150.
£20 - 40
Not Illustrated
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