Re: [CR] Presto Stem - country of origin?

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From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:06:04 -0700
To: Kevin Kruger <ktk1_7_0_2_8@yahoo.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Presto Stem - country of origin?

Is there any reason other than the seller's say-so that this is in fact a Presto stem? I can't see any maker's identification in the poor auction photos.

Kurt Sperry Bellingham, Washington USA

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Kevin Kruger <ktk1_7_0_2_8@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I recently purchased a very handsome chromed-steel PRESTO handlebar stem, and am
> curious if anyone can help identify the country of origin.
>
> I already did a search of the CR archives plus a Yahoo search, but was unable to
> find any detailed information.
>
> You can view a few photos at the following closed eBay auction address:
>
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
> Appreciate anything that can be provided.
>
> Regards,
> Kevin Kruger - Grantville, PA  USA