No. 28331591

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Raleigh - Sports - Vintage men's bicycle - 1976
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244 weeks ago

Raleigh - Sports - Vintage men's bicycle - 1976

This wonderfully preserved men’s bicycle was built in Nottingham (England) in 1976 and still breathes the atmosphere of the Sixties. It was not used much and was kept in warm storage for years covered with a cloth. It not only looks as new, but also mechanically it has no wear. The bike was purchased at the bicycle shop Vanbergen in Hasselt. Characteristics: - dark green paint with golden bands. - 3 Hub gears Sturmey-Archer (shift very fast) - chrome-plated iron rim brakes with large brake pads - comfortable leather Brooks saddle with chrome-plated springs - fully closed iron chain guard - lacquered profiled iron mudguards - chrome-plated rims 26 inches - Gumwall tyres with ochre flanks - chrome-plated Scott dynamo and headlight and flawless oval Bumm taillight with metal housing (rare!) - copper-coloured power cable - old-fashioned chrome-plated lamp holder with Raleigh heron’s head - chrome-plated Raleigh pedals with rubber blocks - light grey/beige Raleigh grips - metal cable clamps - chrome-plated bell with clover motif - stunning metal Raleigh emblem on the front - decorative letters, logos and ornaments completely intact - chrome-plated pump (still works perfectly). - suitable for people from approx. 1.70 m (frame height = 58) Collection only, no shipping. Location: Rotselaar, Belgium.

No. 28331591

Sold
Raleigh - Sports - Vintage men's bicycle - 1976

Raleigh - Sports - Vintage men's bicycle - 1976

This wonderfully preserved men’s bicycle was built in Nottingham (England) in 1976 and still breathes the atmosphere of the Sixties. It was not used much and was kept in warm storage for years covered with a cloth. It not only looks as new, but also mechanically it has no wear. The bike was purchased at the bicycle shop Vanbergen in Hasselt.

Characteristics:

- dark green paint with golden bands.
- 3 Hub gears Sturmey-Archer (shift very fast)
- chrome-plated iron rim brakes with large brake pads
- comfortable leather Brooks saddle with chrome-plated springs
- fully closed iron chain guard
- lacquered profiled iron mudguards
- chrome-plated rims 26 inches
- Gumwall tyres with ochre flanks
- chrome-plated Scott dynamo and headlight and flawless oval Bumm taillight with metal housing (rare!)
- copper-coloured power cable
- old-fashioned chrome-plated lamp holder with Raleigh heron’s head
- chrome-plated Raleigh pedals with rubber blocks
- light grey/beige Raleigh grips
- metal cable clamps
- chrome-plated bell with clover motif
- stunning metal Raleigh emblem on the front
- decorative letters, logos and ornaments completely intact
- chrome-plated pump (still works perfectly).
- suitable for people from approx. 1.70 m (frame height = 58)

Collection only, no shipping. Location: Rotselaar, Belgium.

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