and i answer my own question!
while looking around for something else this morning, i find the following ad, from the "bottin du cycle" 1949:
http://www.blackbirdsf.org/
and theres that lug, and a handy explanation of the "AC" stamp!
figured youd all enjoy...
-joel
>prepping to move, and i keep finding little odd bits of all kinds.
>heck if i know where this came from, but there it was, in one of my
>boxes of random doohickeys...
>
>http://www.blackbirdsf.org/lug.jpg
>
>purty, but i havent the slightest what it is right now. lug id is a
>bit of a weak point of mine. stamped "AC" on the right side near the
>top...
>
>thoughts, anyone?
>
>-joel
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joel metz : magpie@blackbirdsf.org : http://www.blackbirdsf.org/
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san francisco ca | ...soon to be... |
portland or
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i know what innocence looks like - and it wasn't there,
after she got that bicycle...