Re: [CR]Early Colnago Super for sale on German ebay ENDING VERY SOON

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From: "Martin Appel" <martin@team-ware.de>
Subject: Re: [CR]Early Colnago Super for sale on German ebay ENDING VERY SOON
To: "'CR'" <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 16:59:59 +0200
In-Reply-To: <200707021414.l62EEcd5024648@mail8.tpgi.com.au>
References: <200707021414.l62EEcd5024648@mail8.tpgi.com.au>


It may have been a Colnago from the start, but the frames details show a remarkable likeness to my dads Gianni Motta from ~1980. Identlical seat lug, similar other lugs (apart from the clover leaf). Do i smell a Billato in disguise? :)

Martin Appel Munich, Germany

"Anthony Kinder" <antct1@tpg.com.au> schrieb:
>Unfortunately there is no one photo that categorically proves it is a
>real
>Colnago. The clover in the head tube lug and the fork shoulders are
>about as
>good as you can see but they could be simply painted on. Stranger
>things
>have happened.
>
>The head tube lugwork from the front does look legitimate (ie it's not
>pointed in the middle) so don't let me talk anyone out of it.
>
>Nice NR cranks and rear derailleur.
>
>Anthony Kinder
>Perth, Western Australia
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org
>[mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of The
>Maaslands
>Sent: Monday, 2 July 2007 7:40 PM
>To: CR
>Subject: [CR]Early Colnago Super for sale on German ebay ENDING VERY
>SOON
>
>Check out this Colnago Super in very clean shape:
>http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
>Were this bike for sale in teh US, the price would be considerably
>higher with less than one hour left to auction end.
>
>Steven Maasland
>Moorestown, NJ
>USA