Re: [CR]Legnano team 1960

(Example: Component Manufacturers)

Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:11:35 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Legnano team 1960
References: <002d01c19db7$13479980$0201a8c0@VLDT5F3MFRA2C3K>


Takao Noda wrote:
> (clip)
> I have found the team bikes of 1960 don't have the golden brass soldier
> headbadges. I have been thinking that in 1950s and 1960s the Legnano bikes
> had those headbadges. The Aldo's Legnano1962 on CR site does have the badge!
> I would like to know when that kind of headbadges were introduced and when
> they disappeared.

Sometimes a manufacturer's team bikes had decals on the headtube instead of headbadges like their production bikes of the same period, for whatever reason.

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, California
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, T-shirts and Campagnolo Timeline)