Norris Lockley wrote:
>
> For those of us on this side of the pond where retro jerseys can be
> difficult to find, particularly in the UK, it's good to know that one of
> EEC allies, France (though I'm not too sure that Chirac and Blair would
> subscribe to that description at the moment...G8 and all that..) has a
> wonderfulo bike shop called Cycles Marcarini, at Hennebont in southern
> Brittany.
>
> Gianni Marcarini, presumably an Italian, was a "domestique" in the
> 60/70s period, and was one of Eddy Merckx's faithfull team mates.
> Gianni's shop is full of yellow-jerseys, pink-jerseys etc signed by
> Moser, Merckx "et al".
>
> Gianni keeps an incredible stock of all manner of cycle jerseys and
> other clothing, including retro models. The prices, in euros are
> affordable, which makes me think that the material is man-made and not
> wool. But if you need a Leroux-Helyett strip..Gianni's your man
>
> He sells over the internet, his site being - http://www.cycles-marcarini.com.
Certainly looks like Gianni Marcarini has covered most of the bases Norris:
BIANCHI PIRELLI BIC BROOKLYN CHAMPION DU MONDE MOLTENI CAMPAGNOLO FORD GITANE CAMPAGNOLO A CERCLES HELYETT LEROUX KAS MERCIER BP HUTCHINSON MOLTENI PELFORTH SAUVAGE LEJEUNE PEUGEOT 75 - THEVENET REYNOLDS SCIC ST RAPHAEL GITANE CAMPAGNOLO WIELS - GROENE - LEEUW
Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, CA
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