We can't see it but I'm pretty sure that bike must have a Nitto Technomic stem on it ; )
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On Dec 18, 2007, at 9:50 PM, Aldo Ross wrote:
> Pic of the Day
> 18th December, 2007
>
> Henri Pélissier, eldest brother of the trio of famous racers, and
> winner of the 1923 Tour de France. Not sure about the occasion for
> this
> picture, although the Dilecta jersey suggests 1926, 1927, or 1928 -
> the
> final three years of Henri's professional career. Interesting
> choice of
> bicycle - fenders, chain guards, and lack of bottle cages preclude it
> from being an active racing bike, but it does have drop bars and toe
> clips. Can anyone tell if that's a BSA chainring? From "Match
> l'Intran" No.278, 5 January 1932.
>
> http://www.wooljersey.com/
>
> Aldo Ross
> Middletown, Ohio, USA