Re: [CR] 1952 Gillott Spear Connoisseur

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From: "Neil Foddering" <neilfoddering@hotmail.com>
To: <gillottspear@googlemail.com>, Rendezvous Classic <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:13:33 +0000
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Subject: Re: [CR] 1952 Gillott Spear Connoisseur


Perhaps the 12" pump pegs are for a collapsible pole for a single-pole tent? I was recently given a 1050's single pole tent, with a telescoping aluminium pole, and the previous owner attached it to his frame with a pair of Terry pump clips.

Neil Foddering Weymouth, Dorset, England


> From: gillottspear@googlemail.com
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:15:45 +0100
> Subject: [CR] 1952 Gillott Spear Connoisseur
>
> Hi All, just uploaded to flickr a set on the above and also a '52 ladies
> mixte Gillott.
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/makfreak/sets/72157622327843859/
> For your delectation and enjoyment. The Connoisseur is awash with
> interesting brazeons inc 2 sets of pump pegs. 1 set for the 18'' pump, the
> other set at 12'' but I know not what for. Any suggestions?
> Mark Stevens Curator. The Gillott Collection. Evanton Scotland