Pedaling History Bicycle Museum Collection
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CATALOG PRICE $4.00 Michael E. Fallon / Seth E. Fallon COPAKE AUCTION INC. 266 Rt. 7A - Box H, Copake, N.Y. 12516 PHONE (518) 329-1142 FAX (518) 329-3369 Email: [email protected] Website: www.copakeauction.com 3rd and final session of the… Pedaling History Bicycle Museum Collection ******************************************* Auction: Saturday October 19, 2013 @ 10:00 am Swap Meet: Friday October 18th @ 6:00 am Preview: Thursday Oct 17, 11-5 pm - Friday Oct 18, 11-5 pm Saturday Oct 19, 9-10 am TERMS: Everything sold “as is”. No condition reports in descriptions. Bidder must look over every lot to determine condition and authenticity. Cash or Travelers Checks MasterCard, Visa and Discover Accepted First time buyers cannot pay by check without a bank letter of credit 15% Buyer’s Premium (no cash discounts, 18% for LiveAuctioneers online purchases) National Auctioneers Association - NYS Auctioneers Association CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. This reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor & COPAKE AUCTION below which the lot will not be sold. In any event when a lot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid not adequate to the value of the lot. 2. All items are sold "as is" and neither the auctioneer nor the consignor makes any warranties or representations of any kind with respect to the items, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, medium, provenance, period, source, origin or historical relevance of the items and no statement anywhere, whether oral or written, shall be deemed such a warranty or representation. Prospective bidders should inspect the merchandise thoroughly before bidding to determine it's condition, size and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. 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Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the time of sale. Copake Auction Inc. PO BOX 47 - 266 Route 7A Copake, NY 12516 Phone: 518-329-1142 October 19th, 2013 Pedaling History Museum 10/19/2013 LOT # LOT # 1 Schwinn Sign 8 French Bicycle Poster "Cartes Taride" 19th c. Schwinn sign "The World", reverse painted on glass. 19th c. French bicycle poster "Cartes Taride" artist Raymond Provenance, ex-Schwinn family bicycle collection, sold by Leslie Tournon 1899, printer Paul Dupont, Paris, sight 30 1/2" x 21 3/4", Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago IL, April 6, 1997. 38 x 30 frame frame size 33 1/4" x 24 1/4". Good condition. Estimate: 400.00 - size (reframed). Good condition. Estimate: 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 600.00 Hammer Price: 12,000.00 Hammer Price: 725.00 2 c. 1886 Columbia "Kangaroo" High Wheel Bicycle 9 19th c. "Pope" Lithograph Poster c. 1886 Columbia safety high wheel bicycle so called "Kangaroo", 19th c. lithograph poster "Hartford Cycle Co…" Factories of Pope manufactured by Pope Mfg. Co. Boston MA, 38" wheel geared to Mfg. Co…." G.H. Buek & Co. NY after Keys & Woodbury 47 1/2". First American application of chain drive. Original cost Worcester Ma, site 23 1/2" x 49 1/2", frame size 28 1/2" x 54 1/2". 140.00. Restoration missing one spoke. Estimate: 9,000.00 - Original frame, staining, overall good. Estimate: 2,000.00 - 12,000.00 3,000.00 Hammer Price: 15,000.00 Hammer Price: 625.00 3 Columbia Chainless Poster 10 c. 1898 Rex Bicycle 19th c. "Columbia Chainless" bicycle poster, Pope Mfg. Co. c. 1898 Rex bicycle, Rex Bicycle Co, Chicago IL., excellent Hartford, CT. Sight 87" x 39 1/2", frame size 7'8" x 3'8 1/2". Artist restoration. Includes anatomical saddle, handle bar bell, tool A. Romes, J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Building NY. Very good pouch, cyclometer. Excellent restored condition. Estimate: condition. Estimate: 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 Hammer Price: 4,250.00 Hammer Price: 12,000.00 4 French Bicycle Poster "Manufacture Francaise.." 11 c. 1921 Lithograph Bicycle Poster "Westfield" 19th c. French bicycle poster "Manufacture Francaise Bicycletts De c. 1921 lithograph, "Westfield Mfg. Co." sight 20" x 25 1/2", frame Haute Precision", glued on card board, sight 50" x 34 1/2", frame size 24 1/2" x 29 1/2". Original frame, good condition. Estimate: size 53 1/2" x 40". Artist signed, some wrinkles, minor 300.00 - 500.00 imperfections. Estimate: 500.00 - 800.00 Hammer Price: 100.00 Hammer Price: 800.00 12 c. 1897 Bicycle Game 5 French Bicycle Poster "Bicyclettes Terront" c. 1897 game "The Tandem Party" by A.W. Herdler, printer C.R. 19th c. French bicycle poster "Bicyclettes Terront" artist: "Lucien Trumbull, NY, sight 27" x 35". Cloth with litho print, a rendition of Baylac 1892", glued on cardboard, sight 50" x 35 1/2", frame size the "pin the tail on the donkey" game. Very good condition. 56 1/4" x 41".Some wrinkles, shows restoration. Estimate: 500.00 - Estimate: 100.00 - 150.00 800.00 Hammer Price: 100.00 Hammer Price: 625.00 13 c. 1869 Boneshaker Velocipede Bicycle 6 c. 1891 Elliot Hickory Hard Tire Safety Bicycle c. 1869 boneshaker velocipede, Mfg. by J. A. Lakin, c. 1891 Elliott Hickory Junior model hard tire safety bicycle, made Thompsonville, Conn. (signed on bronze pedals), 42" front wheel, by Elliott Hickory Cycle Company, Newton MA, 20" front wheel, 27" 35" rear wheel. Very rare machine, restored. Estimate: 3,000.00 - rear wheel. Original cost 110.00. Period tires, missing chain, very 3,500.00 original. Estimate: 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Hammer Price: 5,500.00 Hammer Price: 5,000.00 14 c. 1884 Victor Adult High Wheel Tricycle 7 French Bicycle Poster "Cycles Rochet" c. 1884 Victor, this is the first American tricycle, 48" wheels. Made 19th c. French bicycle poster "Cycles Rochet", printer by the Overman Wheel Co. Boston and Chicopee Falls MA. Affiches-Camis, Paris, sight 47 1/3" x 31", frame size 51" x 34 1/2". Original cost 125. Needs tire rubber, missing one spoke, twin Good condition. Estimate: 500.00 - 800.00 lamps. Good condition. Estimate: 13,000.00 - 15,000.00 Hammer Price: 325.00 Hammer Price: 13,000.00 * Price Results do not include 15-18% Buyer's Premium Copake Auction Inc. Page: 2 October 19th, 2013 Pedaling History Museum 10/19/2013 LOT # LOT # 15 Bicycle Lamp 25 Bicycle Lamp Generator C.T. Ham Mfg. Co. bicycle lamp with bracket. Good condition. Bicycle lamp generator. Good condition. Estimate: 25.00 - 35.00 Estimate: 40.00 - 60.00 Hammer Price: 60.00 Hammer Price: 275.00 26 Bicycle Lamp 16 c.