In a message dated 4/14/06 1:22:03 PM, sybaspex@tcsn.net writes:
>Hi All, I remember a good friend of my (not a movie star) bought an Italian
>bike at Hans' BH shop, it had a pearl finish with ornate chromed lugs,
>all Camagnolo, must have been late 60's or very early 70's. I remember the
>price since it got my attention - $750.00. Don't remember the make but
>I think it might have Lygie. My friend's Widow gave it to her Brother.
>I wonder if it is still in Palm Springs? All the best, Phil Easton
>
That was an expensive Lygie. At that time Cinellis, Masis and Colnagos were
going for $500 to $550 in The Bay Area. I bought a Colnago from Velo Sport for
$515 in March 1972.
Phil Brown
Rode it all around San Rafael, Calif where I now live.