Cinelli Mod #1 Road Quill Stem: FRENCH 22.0mm - 70mm x 25.4mm - 1950's 1960's (Rechromed Mint)

Gloriously rechromed 1950's or 1960's Cinelli #1 stem for French bikes with 22mm steerers! It's shorter than most at 7cm.  It has the engraved oval Cinelli Milano logo. The entire body of the stem along with the bar clamp bolt & nut have fresh...

Cinelli Mod #1 Badged Road Quill Stem: FRENCH 22.0mm - 100mm x 25.4mm - 1950's 1960's (Rechromed Mint)

Gloriously rechromed ~1960's Cinelli #1 stem for French bikes with 22mm steerers! This one may have been on a randonneur bike at one point, it has a hole for a centerpull cable stop (currently only visible from the bottom as the badge covers the top)...

Ambrosio Champion Polished Alloy Quill Stem: French 22.0mm - 85mm x 25.8mm - 1950's 1960's (Near Mint+)

Alloy version of the popular 1950's and 1960's Ambrosio Champion quill, with a 22mm quill diameter for French steerers. This Great for your classic French road bicycle restoration, and L'Eroica bikes! Condition Near mint to mint show worthy...

Ambrosio Champion Steel Quill Stem: French 22.0mm - 75mm x 25.8mm - 1950's 1960's (Near Mint)

Steel version of the popular 1950's and 1960's Ambrosio Champion quill, with a 22mm quill diameter for French steerers. Great for your classic French road bicycle restoration, and L'Eroica bikes! Condition Near mint show worthy condition!  There's...

3TTT Record Regolabile Adjustable Stem: 26.0mm - Road Style (Near Mint+)

Super rare 3ttt adjustable quill stem, with a standard road drop.  (vs this track version with the bar clamp slung below). These came both with standard hex bolts, and the flush allen bolts this one comes with. Condition Near mint or better show...

3TTT Record Regolabile Adjustable Stem: 25.8mm - Pista Stayer Major Taylor Style (Near Mint+)

Super rare track version of the 3T adjustable quill stem.  It's Major Taylor style, with the bar clamp slung below & sliding along the extension.  With the big drop this creates, this was used on track bikes and stayer bikes...

Ava French Drop Handlebars: Chrome Steel - 40cm x-25mm - 1960's 1970's (Near Mint+)

Lovely & clean French road drop handlebars likely from the late 1950's to 1970's. This is the version with narrow raised clamp area with "Ava" in diamond. Back of clamp is inscribed "AVA 2_73 Made in France". These were found on countless Peugeot...

NOS Simplex JUY 59 Rear Derailleur & Shifter: Riveted Badge - Plunger Push Rod Design - 1959 & 1960 - RARE

The JUY 59 was introduced in 1959 as an updated replacement for the JUY 51.  The overall profile is relatively similar, and the 59 has some significant upgrades.  First it did away with the complicated and not that effective chain tensioning...

1950's or Pre-War Road/Track Drop Handlebar: Chrome - British? 43cm (Near Mint!)

Gorgeous roomy drop bars with a unique subtle downward slope to the tops!  It's a very slight slope, that goes back up right before it curves into the ramps.  Unsure of make (please reach out if you can help ID these!). There is a patent number...

Original Lauterwasser Racing Handlebar: Pre-War 1930's 1940's - Path Racer - British? 44cm (Near Mint!)

Gorgeous and curvy pre-war Lauterwasser bars! They were rechromed years ago, and the finish is appropriate for a pre-war bike with light patina, not too shiny.  These have the original bend style featuring classic deeply rounded "tops" taken...

NIB/NOS Belleri BF Randonneur Handlebars: 42cm - 1960's 1970's - Rare

Rare randonneuse / touring bars from Belleri (also spelled Belri) of St. Etienne, France circa 1960's and 1970's.  These feature flats with a rise from the clamp for increased hand comfort, typical of randonneuring handlebars.  These have a...

NOS British Ribbed Brake Cable Housing: White - 40s/50s/60s (Per Foot)

This lovely cream white housing was very popular on classic English lightweight road bikes, muscle bikes, and cruisers.  It is possibly made by Raleigh or Phillips, maybe even Sturmey Archer. It features a lengthwise ribbed design, and is...

NOS SIMPLEX Demultiplicator + Cable Stop: #2343 - 1st Type 1960's Early 1970's

Rare first generation of the Simplex Demultiplicator, model #2343.  This one is all metal, with the old Simplex "S" logo engraved lightly on the band.  The 70's version of this was similar but had the bolder Simplex star logo, and #3637-L...

NOS MAFAC Twin Cable Tandem Half Hood: Cream White / Beige (Single Hood)

SUPER rare hood for the Mafac double cable brake lever! Condition New old stock! Supple, not cracking/dry. The expected shop dirt Details One hood

NOS MAFAC Half Hood: Cream White (Single Hood)

Lovely single creamy white original Mafac half hood.  These are from the 1950's, 1960's, or 1970's (there's no way to determine the age as they were the same their whole run).   Condition New old stock, still has the price tag on the...

MAFAC Half Hoods: Cream White (Near Mint + Supple, or NOS?)

Lovely set of creamy white original Mafac half hoods.  These are from the 1950's, 1960's, or 1970's (there's no way to determine the age as they were the same their whole run).   Condition Near mint or better and very supple, maybe even...

Mafac Tiger Centerpull Brakeset: RARE! 1960 - Carriers/Stops (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

Beyond rare set of clean Mafac Tigers!  The Tiger model was introduced in the very late 1950's as an upgrade to the Racer. It's arms were spaced further apart for more leverage (and greater tire clearance?).  The radical brake pad attachment...

NOS Coloral Water Bottle: Green Ribbed Plastic - Cork Top - 1940's 1950's 1960's

Clean and rare ribbed plastic Coloral water bottle in a green that's slightly lighter shade than British Racing Green.  Made in Birmingham England, these were the bottle of choice in the mid century.  Killer choice to make your L'Eroica bike...

Ideale 58 Cyclo-Cross Leather Saddle: Alloy Duralumin Rails & #4 Clip - 1950's (Rideable + EXC+)

Rare cyclocross saddle with flat duralumin rails from the 1950's.  This sat between the Ideale 57 and Ideale 59 road saddle, the big difference being the 58 has a snub nose to allow easier mount/dismounts.  Includes the original 1950's #4 seat...

Early Brooks B17 Leather Saddle: 1940's 1950's - Oval Logo - Seat Clamp (Rideable w/ Great Patina!)

This gorgeous Brooks dates to the 1940's up to about 1955. It's oval logo identifies it as pre-1955 and the lack of exaggerated serifs marks it as 1940's or 1950's (vs 1930's with serifs).  This is a rare fully rideable example, and it's pretty to...

Early Specialties TA 3 Pro Attaches Crankset: 170mm x 52/42t - Capped Pedal Holes - 116mm - English - Dust Caps (EXC+)

Early version of the 3 bolt Professional road model crankset, indicated by the presence of the closed pedal holes dating to the 1960's sometime.  These are one of the nicer three pin aluminum cranks from the late 1960's and 1970's.  It was the...

Early Specialties TA Pro 5 Vis Crankset: 170mm x 52/40T Capped Pedal Holes - French (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

Very clean early version that features the closed pedal holes, with the little "cap" with a hole in it over the back sides.  The very earliest versions had different flutes and little engraved logos near the dust caps, and these were after those...

Early Stronglight Crank Dust Caps: Alloy 2-pin - 1930's 1940's 1950's (RARE)

These aluminum dust caps were the 1st version Stronglight used, starting all the way back in the 1930's with the 1932 32 model and continued with the early 49 cyclotouriste models.  They're even seen on the 57 SC sometimes, though I'm not sure...

Stronglight 63 SC Super Competition Crankset: 170mm x 52/45t - French (NEAR MINT+)

The rare Stronglight model 63 SC (Super Competition) was introduced in 1963 as an update to the 57 SC, their top of the line racing model. It's arm profile and double taper is similar to the 49D, but the SC line uses a star shaped 122mm integrated spider...

Stronglight Cottered Crankset: 170mm x 52/42t - Chrome (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

This crank was made by Stronglight, for some unknown other manufacturer.  Gorgeous chrome finish, competition style rings, swaged on chrome spider. Great for your French or British randonneur or road bike! Condition Near mint hardly used, show...

Antique De Marchi Madison Track Shorts: Sz 4 - Wool - Quilted Rear - Jamming Tool - 1940's 1950's 1960's - Deerskin Chamois (Mint)

These are a preserved slice of track racing history!  These are called Madison shorts or 6-day shorts. They have a thick pad protruding from the left hip that was a "jamming tool" that your riding partner would grab to sling you forward to ride...

Milremo Special Course / Stronglight / Stronglight 45 Cottered Crankset: 170mm x 49/46t TA - 5 Pin 50.4mm Cyclotouriste - Chrome (Near Mint)

This crank was a Stronglight 45 5-pin, imported to Britain by Ron Kitching in the 1960's and rebranded as his house label Milremo.  The model is either Special Course 55 or the lighter Course 50.  This one is equipped with TA chainrings in a...

Cyclo Benelux Mark 7 Cable Operated Front Derailleur: Type Two (Near Mint)

This is the 2nd version of the cable lever operated MK-7 front derailleur that ran from 1957-1969.  It's cage has the oval logo just like the rod operated derailleurs of the 40's and 50's, where the 1st type had BENELUX spelled out across it. ...

Cyclo Benelux Super 60 Rear Derailleur: 1st Type (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

Introduced in 1960, the Super 60 was Cyclo-Benelux's attempt at competing with Campagnolo and it's Gran Sport + Record drivetrains.  It was the companies first dual parallelogram derailleur, and was designed to be a top level racing model.  The...

Early Lyotard Ref 669 Dust Cap: 1930's / 1940's - Knurled Edge Flat Head Slot - Course 460 / 240

This is a dust cap for the first gen Lyotard pedals from the 1930's and 1940's.  VERY scarce piece of Lyotard history. Condition Plenty of patina and tool wear to match the average patina on pedals this old, but perfectly usable.  Inside is...

NOS Campagnolo(?) BAR END Rear Shift/Derailleur Cable: 197cm - Nuovo Record / Gran Sport / Suntour

This appears identical to the Campagnolo #145 inner wire, but does not have the <C> on the head.  Unsure of make, though it could still be Campy Vintage bar end cables are braided instead of wound, to provide a much more flexible inner wire...

NOS Campagnolo #218 <C> BAR END Front Shift/Derailleur Cable: 153cm - Nuovo Record / Gran Sport - Vintage 1950's 1960's 1970's

Vintage bar end cables are braided instead of wound, to provide a much more flexible inner wire that lessens friction the extra bends around the handlebar produce.  The cables stay in coils, and don't return to a straight position once released like...

NOS Campagnolo #145 <C> BAR END Rear Shift/Derailleur Cable: 199cm - Nuovo Record / Gran Sport - Vintage 1950's 1960's

Vintage bar end cables are braided instead of wound, to provide a much more flexible inner wire that lessens friction the extra bends around the handlebar produce.  The cables stay in coils, and don't return to a straight position once released like...

1950's Normandy High Flange Hub Shells: Round Holes - Polished Alloy - 40H / 32H (Near Mint+)

Very rare 1940's through very early 1960's Normandy hub shells!  These have the round holes, identifying them as early model.  They changed to kidney shaped cutouts around 1962.  These were the same hub as the BH/Airlite RaceLite hubs,...

Campagnolo Gran Sport Cottered Bottom Bracket Spindle #750: 1950's 1960's - 127mm x 70mm Italian (EXC+)

This RARE and collectible Campy spindle was part of the #1047 Gran Sport cottered bottom bracket that was made from roughly 1958 to 1965.  It would make a killer gift for the Campy fan who already has everything!  Campagnolo never made a...

1962 Brooks B15 Swallow Saddle: Brass Badge - Chrome Rivets/Rails - Rideable!

Super obscure 1962 dated Brooks Swallow racing saddle! This version was produced in the 1950's into the early 1960's.  It features a gorgeous badge, a slender piece of brass that simply says "BROOKS", with long wings extending past the rivets...

1" Steel Seat Pin: Vintage British Bicycles (MINT, NOS?)

This vintage steel seatpost is an ideal period correct restoration piece for your old English frames Condition Mint! There are marks from a seat clamp, but I don't see any insertion marks Details Diameter: 1" Length: 220mm

1950's Steel Seat Pin: 25.0mm x 300mm Long (Near Mint)

This 50's to 60's steel seatpost is an ideal period correct restoration piece for your Bianchi Campione Del Mondo / TDF, many Rene Herse frames, some earlier Peugeot frames, etc.   Condition Near mint with minimal wear Details Diameter:...

Velox Tressostar Super Tresse Ref. 90 Cloth Bar Tape: Black - Vintage 1970s (Sold individually)

Genuine vintage cloth bar tape from the 1960's or 1970's!  This is the real deal, appropriate for L'Eroica bikes, your old French randonneur bike, classic Italian racing bicycles, etc.  Cotton bar tape was the established norm from perhaps the...

Staiger Bicycle Fender Ornament: 1950's German - Steel

This is a fender ornament from a 1950's German bicycle, a tribute to the detailed hood ornaments of 1950's automobiles Condition Exceptionally clean, with a lovely light patina!

Velox Tressostar Super Tresse Ref. 90 Cloth Bar Tape: White - Vintage 1970s (Sold in Pairs 2 Rolls)

Genuine vintage cloth bar tape from the 1960's or 1970's!  This is the real deal, appropriate for L'Eroica bikes, your old French randonneur bike, classic Italian racing bicycles, etc.  Cotton bar tape was the established norm from perhaps the...

NOS Marcel Torino Wing-Nuts: Brass + Chrome - 5/16" Axle (Sold In Pairs)

Before Tullio Campagnolo invented quick releases in 1927, the best method of wheel attachment was the axle wing nut.  They provide a tool-free installation and removal, vs traditional axle nuts which require a wrench.  Today, they are loved by...

NOS Huret Luxe Wing Nuts: Chromed Brass - 5/16" For Front Hub Axle (Sold In Pairs)

Before Tullio Campagnolo invented quick releases in 1927, the best method of wheel attachment was the axle wing nut.  They provide a tool-free installation and removal, vs traditional axle nuts which require a wrench.  Today, they are loved by...

1950's STEEL Campagnolo Gran Sport Seatpost: 25.0mm - 2nd Year 1957 - Chrome - RARE

This exceedingly rare early Campy seat pin is a 1957 Gran Sport.  The first year it was shown in catalogs was 1956, though nobody has ever seen one.  If you are restoring a 1950's Bianchi Tour De France, Campione Del Mondo, or countless other...

Bianchi By Magistroni Cottered Crank: TA REF 173 Adapter & Old Logo TA 104/106 Chainrings: 3-Pin - Script Logo - Fluted + Cutouts - 170mm x 52/48/44t Triple

This scarce 1950's and 1960's crank was made by Magistroni (Curtis Odom told me this).  They are pretty unique, featuring double flutes on the arms, cutouts on the spider arms, and a scrolly Bianchi logo in place of the more common print type. ...

Early Campagnolo Record Front Derailleur: 1958-1962! #1052/1 - Chrome Bronze Steel Arm - No Slot Cable Stop (EXC+)

Very tough to source late 1950's to very early 1960's Campy front mech. Perfect for your L'Eroica ride, or your period correct Italian road bike restoration.   It is positively identified as 1958 to 1962 via the chrome steel plated bronze...

1950's Sturmey Archer AW 3-Speed Hub: 36H x 19t - Long Axle (Near Mint)

Rare and clean vintage 1950's AW 3 speed hub for your heavyweight/cruiser, Schwinn Stingray, or 1970's BMX rig.  Dated 57, and complete with indicator chain, axle spacers, nuts.    Condition Near mint cosmetic condition. Bearings...

Open C Campagnolo " No Record" Strada High Flange Front Hub & QR Skewer: 36H - 1960's (Near Mint+)

This is a 1950's stamped first generation Record hubset! According to the history literature, these were produced from 1960 to 1963. The skewer is the original "open-C" flat blade skewers, and the hub shell has only the Campy "World" logo.  The word...