In the Ron Kitching catalogues of the 50s-60s Reynolds 531 butted main tubes are mentioned as tubing possibilities - I think this track frame is earlier than a lot of the kit that is on it.
The buyer wants to avoid paying VAT (sales tax) which he would be liable for if he sold to anyone within the EU.
Hilary Stone, Bristol, British Isles
Angel Garcia wrote:
> A few of these Reynolds Cinelli bikes have appeared from time to time.
>
> re: the ebay listing I'm trying to figure out why the German seller wants to
> sell to anyone in the world EXCEPT Europe.
>
> I think it was about 1978 when Colombo family acquired Cinelli.
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> Angel Garcia
> Long Valley, NJ
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: EPL <lowiemanuel@yahoo.ca>
> Date: Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 5:35 PM
> Subject: [CR] Reynolds-tubed Cinelli?
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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>
> http://ebay.com/
>
> ...considering that Columbus later acquired Cinelli?
>
> Emanuel Lowi
> Montreal, Quebec