FWIW , My De Rosa, also a reported "team" bike, has the #1 on BB. There are no other markings.
David Cowie Sutherlin , Oregon
luddite@ozemail.com.au wrote:
> Good Fellows,
> Can anyone throw any light on the numbering of my De Rosa frame. The numeral '14' is the only mark on the BB shell. A friends Pista simply carries the number '2'.
>
> Does it mean anything?
>
> I am pretty certain of my frame's history being ridden to the points victory in the 1986 Comm bank race by Ettore Badolato, a member of the Italian team. As it was the end of the season, they sold off their machines rather than take them home.
>
> Cheers
> Peter Janecek
> Sydney Australia
>
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