Re: [CR]Solid Gold plated Campagnolo bicycle

(Example: Framebuilders:Alberto Masi)

Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 18:18:26 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: BikeMike <bac2the50s@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Solid Gold plated Campagnolo bicycle
References: <MONKEYFOOD0Rsm5VK8P000017d1@monkeyfood.nt.phred.org> <12B9462A-1EB5-4BD3-B9E1-DB21FC0089CA@aol.com>
In-Reply-To: <12B9462A-1EB5-4BD3-B9E1-DB21FC0089CA@aol.com>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

BikeMike wrote:
> I have been offered a Gold plated bicycle that is all original early 70s
> Campy and has gold plated Campy components as well as Frame / forks and
> hardware. Original early 70s Michelin sew-ups as well... Seller has no
> set price in mind. Anyone know if this was a bike show display model. It
> has no headbadge and no evidence of ever having one. Seller has
> difficulty answering questions about the bike as he calls pedals " that
> platform where the leather straps onto your feet" ANY ideas about who
> might have made this bike and value (seller states it is for someone 6'
> tall or over) Thanks for any thoughts and insights into this mystery
> bike.

It's hard to say without pictures. Are any available?

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA