For those interestered, I have listed for sale on ebay my 1928 "FONTAN" Tour de France. Totally original apart from the new (period looking) Tufo tubulars.
Starting out at £2,000
A unique bicycle celebrating Victor Fontan's Stage 9 win of 387kms from Hendaye-Luchon that year.
All componants marked Fontan/ wood sprint rims, chain oiler, Elvish brakes, bottle cage ect.
It can be found here:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/
Or by my ebay user name of : oldlugs
Selling due to buying a works van.
Regards, Tim
Tim Gunn, (Proprietor) The Old Bicycle Company, Cut Elms Farm, Aythorpe Roding, Near Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1PQ, England.
Purveyor of Fine Bicycles to Nobility & Gentry. ( http://www.theoldbicycle.co.uk )