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Lot #272 - Rare 19th Century Thomas Humber Penny Farthing Bicycle

  • Auction House:
    Leonard Joel
  • Sale Name:
    Collectables Auction
  • Sale Date:
    11 Dec 2011 ~ 12noon
  • Lot #:
    272
  • Lot Description:
    Rare 19th Century Thomas Humber Penny Farthing Bicycle
    circa 1880, saddle spring with brass sliding mechanism at rear and engraved '"THE HUMBER" HUMBER, MARRIOT & COOPER MAKERS, NOTTINGHAM', fully restored, re-spoked, all metal parts repainted or nickeled apart from bronze hubs, saddle pan leather replaced, tyres replaced, in excellent riding condition 52in
  • Provenance:
    Discovered in South Australia
  • Notes:
    Humber were one of the finest and largest English makers of bicycles of the 1870-1880 era. Please note: stand is not included in this lot.
  • Estimate:
    A$6,000 - 8,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Unclassified

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