Re: [CR]Celeste (?) Ron Cooper

(Example: Framebuilding)

To: NortonMarg@aol.com
From: "Steven L. Sheffield" <stevens@veloworks.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Celeste (?) Ron Cooper
Cc: vladluskin@yahoo.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 12:43:35 -0500

Celeste makes sense for Vespas, since Bianchi was owned by Piaggio at one point.

Piaggio is most well-known (at least to me) for making Vespa scooters.

http://www.worldwide.piaggio.com/

At Friday, 1 November 2002, NortonMarg@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 10/31/02 8:08:45 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>vladluskin@yahoo.com writes:
>
><< I realize that this mostly comes down to taste and am aware that an
>original paint job (even one that's moderately unappealing) is more valuable
>from a collector's perspective. >>
>Since you have something unique and original, I'd say leave it for now and
>see if the color does grow on you. As for other things painted Celeste, I've
>seen a 50s-60s Taurus? bicycle that color, Vespa scooters, a 1955 Lancia
>Aurelia Spyder, and have heard of Alfa Romeos.
>We're almost neighbors, I'd like to see the bike.
>Stevan Thomas
>Alameda, CA
>_______________________________________________
>

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