Drew, I have seen quite a few St Christopher medals and St Christopher bell's. They were very popular in the 50's and 60's. The ones I have seen on EBAY have drawn quite a few bidders. The Madonna del Ghisallo medals have made appearances as well. It's a Catholic thing.
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Matthew Gorski
Belmont Shore, CA
> My Ideor is from the early 50s, and it has a clamped-on medallion on the
> head tube. I was told by the previous owner that at the time, they were
> sold as accessories that you could put on your bike. Never seen any others
> like it, but perhaps someone on this list has... Here is a link to a
> picture: http://www.sonic.net/
> Drew Devereux
> Lakeport, Ca