RE: [CR]Sologne Pannier Bags

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Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:32:49 -0700
To: Mark Lawrence <mark.lawrence@firstreadthis.com>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Jan Heine" <heine94@earthlink.net>
Subject: RE: [CR]Sologne Pannier Bags

>Thanks Mike, I appreciate the Solgone/Berthoud connection (although I'm unc
>ertain about placing Gilles Berthoud's purchase of the Sologne brand in the
> 1960's - he strikes me as looking younger in any recent photo's I've seen
>of him).

According to Gilles Berthoud, he has been making Sologne bags under his name since 1985.

Jan Heine
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