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NIB/NOS (Unica) Nitor Mod. 63 Seatpost: 27.2mm - Red Synthetic Friction Plates - 1960's / 1970's

The Nitor - Unica model 63 seatpost was released in 1963 and ran into the 70's.  It was a very expensive upgrade to the Campagnolo Nuovo Record 2-pin seatpost that was the gold standard of that era. These were only ever marked Nitor, which was...

NIB/NOS Weyless Hubset w/ QR Skewers: 36H - 1970's - Mirror Polish

Though these look like a product of the 1990's CNC era, these were actually made from 1974 to 1978 in the USA.  Great choice for Exxon Graftek, Teledyne Titan, Bruce Gordon, and other top shelf boutiquey USA made bikes of the era. They were designed...

NIB/NOS Suntour Superbe Pro Brakeset: CB-3600 - Short Reach - Nutted (Front & Rear)

These brakes were used for both the Superbe and Superbe Pro groups from about 1979 to 1986 with minimal changes. This is a later version indicated by the cone-shaped center nut where the earlier ones had acorn nuts. Made by DIA COMPE for Suntour, these...

NIB/NOS Suntour Superbe Pro Crankset: CW-SB10 - 172.5mm x 53/42t x 130mm - Dust Caps (Pristine)

This is an early version of the last gen Superbe Pro cranks that ran 1987-1994.  Until 1991, the arms had the SUNTOUR SUPERBE PRO logo in bold etching on the center flat of the arms.  Starting in 91, the logos moved to one of the side slants,...

NIB/NOS Shimano Dura Ace EX BL-7200 Brake Levers & Gum Hoods: Drilled - Vintage 1970s 1980s

Rare untouched set of EX levers with original tan gum hoods! The Dura Ace EX group ran concurrently with the wild aero 7300 Dura Ace AX series, circa ~1978 to 1984.  Condition New old stock in sealed retail package. Hoods feel great and show no...

Cinelli XA Quill Stem: 125mm x 26.4mm - Silver (Barely Used Near Mint+)

Cinelli's aero styled alloy quill stem, circa 1980's to mid 1990's.  Condition Mint barely used shape, not much more than a few light marks on the clamp Details 125mm 26.4mm Silver Black shim

Cinelli 1R OLD LOGO Quill Stem: FRENCH 22.0mm x120mm x 26.4mm - Ti Bolt - 1970's Early Version

Rare early version of Cinelli's top of the line quill, made even more scarce by being 22.0mm quill for French bikes.  French Cinelli stems are super easy to identify via a dimple above the top of the expander cone relief slots. It's also marked on...

NIB/NOS ICS Campagnolo Super Record Ti 1052/SR Front Derailleur: Chain Guide - Braze On - RARE!

This is an exceptionally rare 1985 Campy Super Record front derailleur that has been modified/improved by ICS (Ital Cicli Systems) to include a chain guide to prevent the chain from dropping off the inside of either big or small chainring.  This...

3ttt Team Aero Drop Handlebars: Flat Tops - 44cm x 26.0mm - 1970s/1980s (Near Mint+)

Obscure high end drop bars from the late 1970's to mid 1980's in the height of the aero era ruled by Dura Ace EX/AX.  The tops of the bars are slightly flattened, continuing onto the ramps slightly.  It's done just enough to aid comfort, but...

Antique Seatpost Binder Bolt/Nut + Cable Hanger Stop: Steel

Very old cable hanger and binder bolt set, unknown origins.  Condition Average used shape with finish wear and light rust  

1920's Schrader Balloon Tire Gauge: Antique Bicycle & Automobile Historical Memorabilia

The Schrader valve (aka automotive valve) was invented in 1891 and patented in 1893 by August Schrader, and it became the predominant pneumatic tire valve for both bicycles and cars for nearly a century. This pressure gauge would have been found in the...

Bicycle Trouser Cuff Band: Italian Circa 1940's / 1950's - Steel

Rare mid century cuff to keep your pants out of your chain while riding. It appears in the 1950 Emille Bozzi cycling catalog (see images), and was likely made in the 1940's to 1950's. They became flimsy aluminum sometime in the 70's and shortly after...

NOS Bicycle Trouser Cuff Band: Italian Circa 1940's / 1950's - Steel

Rare mid century cuff to keep your pants out of your chain while riding. It appears in the 1950 Emille Bozzi cycling catalog (see images), and was likely made in the 1940's to 1950's. They became flimsy aluminum sometime in the 70's and shortly after...

Antique Bicycle Chainstay Bumper Protector Set: Pre War? Clamp On - Rubber & Steel

These rare pieces of bicycle history clamp towards the top of each chainstay and protect them when the bike is leaned against a wall or even laid down in a crash. They resemble a taillight from a 1950's or earlier automobile. I suspect these were used...

A. Duprat Maxiplume Crank Arm: Driveside - 50.4mm - 170mm - Cottered - French 1930's 1940's 1950's - Chrome

Extremely rare orphaned drive side crank arm from Andre Duprat, circa pre-war and into the 1950's. Duprat is perhaps most known for their nickel plated hollow steel cranks that were nearly as light as alloy cranks of the era and vastly stronger...

NOS British Lamp Bracket Mount: Steel

Basic raw steel light mount for. This is an antique-style lamp mounting bracket, for lanterns that mount on a bicycle's fork.  These were common on British bikes from the 1930's, 40's, and 50's as well as some French Randonneur bikes...

Heart Cutout British Lamp Bracket Mount: Chrome

Beautiful lamp bracket with a heart cutout, though the manufacture is unknown. This is an antique lamp mounting bracket, for lanterns that mount on a bicycle's fork.  These were common on British bikes from the 1930's, 40's, and 50's as well as some...

NOS British Lamp Bracket Mount: Satin-like Chrome

Beautifully finished lamp bracket, though the manufacture is unknown. The chrome is a "softer" appearance than your typical bright chrome. This is an antique lamp mounting bracket, for lanterns that mount on a bicycle's fork.  These were common on...

Constrictor Conloy Lamp Bracket Mount: Alloy - 1930's 1940's 1950's

This gorgeous lamp mount featuring their snake logo is among the most sought after lamp mount to come out of the British cycling scene. This is an antique lamp mounting bracket, for lanterns that mount on a bicycle's fork.  These were common on...

Reynolds Aluminum Lamp Bracket Mount: Chrome - 1930's 1940's 1950's

Very rare and lightweight alloy lamp bracket from Reynolds. This is an antique lamp mounting bracket, for lanterns that mount on a bicycle's fork.  These were common on British bikes from the 1930's, 40's, and 50's as well as some French Randonneur...

Chater Lea Lamp Bracket Mount: Chrome - 1930's 1940's 1950's (Near Mint)

Very rare and sought after lamp bracket from Chater Lea. This is an antique lamp mounting bracket, for lanterns that mount on a bicycle's fork.  These were common on British bikes from the 1930's, 40's, and 50's as well as some French Randonneur...

40's / 50's Atom 3 Speed Freewheel: 16-22t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Silver (Near Mint)

Early 3 speed freewheel from Atom, with recessed removal notches below the adjusting ring. Great for your randonneuse and technical trials bikes! Likely pre-war, maybe late 1940's or early 1950's. Condition Near mint lightly used shape. The finish is...

40's / 50's Atom 3 Speed Freewheel: 16-22t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold (Near Mint)

Early 3 speed freewheel from Atom, with recessed removal notches below the adjusting ring. Great for your randonneuse and technical trials bikes! Likely pre-war, maybe late 1940's or early 1950's. Condition Near mint lightly used shape. The finish is...

J. Moyne 3 Speed Freewheel: 16-20t - 1930's/1940's - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm (EXC+ Perfect Bearings)

Rare and high end freewheel out of St. Etienne, possibly pre-war though these were made into the 50's. This one is a bit earlier than the other two I listed—it has recessed notches around the adjusting ring, "J.Moyne" on front adjusting ring and no...

J. Moyne 3 Speed Freewheel: 14-22t - 1930's/1940's/1950's - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm

Rare and high end freewheel out of St. Etienne, possibly pre-war though these were made into the 50's. These freewheels and the elusive company are little more than legend in the bicycle world, as few have heard of them and little actual details about...

1940's Cyclo 4 Speed Freewheel: 16-22t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm (Perfect Bearings)

Pre-war or maybe late 40's into very early 1950's 3 speed French threaded freewheel from Cyclo. Pretty hard to find. This uses the earlier style notch remover with the notches flush with the adjusting ring  Great for your road racing or randonneur...

Atom 4 Speed Freewheel: 14-20t - Splined Remover - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold

French Atom freewheel in 4 speed format, but with a splined remover. Condition Near mint lightly used shape. The finish is just barely wearing off the teeth suggesting quite low miles. Buttery smooth bearings. Show bike worthy Details  French...

Atom 4 Speed Freewheel: 14-22t - Splined Remover - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold

French Atom freewheel in 4 speed format, but with a splined remover. Condition Great used shape. Smooth bearings, minimal finish wear on teeth except the large cog. Could be cleaned up better to look pretty nice Details  French Threaded 34.7...

Atom 4 Speed Freewheel: 17-24t - 1950's? - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold

French Atom freewheel from sometime in the 1950's, maybe even Pre-war Condition Buttery smooth bearings, but pretty heavy wear. I would be cautious trying to use this, but it could be good for parts. Details  French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm 4...

Atom 4 Speed Freewheel: 16-22t - 1950's? - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold

French Atom freewheel from sometime in the 1950's, maybe even Pre-war Condition Near mint lightly used shape. Buttery smooth bearings, minimal wear/dirt Details  French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm 4 speed 16-22t *Used freewheels are sold...

J. Moyne 4 Speed Freewheel: 16-23t - 1930's/1940's/1950's - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm

Rare and high end freewheel out of St. Etienne, possibly pre-war though these were made into the 50's. These freewheels and the elusive company are little more than legend in the bicycle world, as few have heard of them and little actual details about...

Cyclo Gear Company Type B 4 Speed Freewheel: 15-23t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm

French threaded freewheel from the English Cyclo Gear Company (later known as Cyclo Benelux), circa 1950's to 1960's.  Great for your road racing or randonneur bike! Condition Average used shape, smooth bearings Details  French Threaded...

Cyclo 64 4 Speed Freewheel: 14-20t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm

French threaded freewheel from the French Cyclo, circa late 1950's to 1960's. I believe the 64 to be a date code, but this exact freewheel model was shown in a 1959 catalog with numbers after Cyclo of 54 and 56.  Great for your road racing or...

Atom 5 Speed Freewheel: 14-21t - 1950s / 1960's - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold

French Atom freewheel from sometime in the 1950's through the 1960's Condition Great used shape. Buttery smooth bearings.  Details  French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm 5 speed 14-21t *Used freewheels are sold AS-IS with no returns due to...

Atom 5 Speed Freewheel: 14-22t - 1950s / 1960's - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold

French Atom freewheel from sometime in the 1950's through the 1960's Condition Average used shape. Bearings are a bit tight and could use an adjustment/grease Details  French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm 5 speed 14-22t *Used freewheels are...

Cyclo Competition 5 Speed Freewheel: 14-21t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm - Black/Gold

French threaded freewheel from the French Cyclo, circa 1970's. This was the stock freewheel on many years of the Peugeot PX-10 & PY-10, and a great choice for other French road racing bicycles. other road racing bike! Attractive gold bevel on...

NOS Cyclo 5 Speed Freewheel: 13-19t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm (1970's?)

French threaded freewheel from the French Cyclo, circa 1970's. Great for your Peugeot PX-10 or other road racing bike! Condition New old stock, no signs of mounting. Slight shop wear/dirt Details  French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm 5...

Cyclo 72 5 Speed Freewheel: 15-23t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm (Barely Used)

French threaded freewheel from the French Cyclo, circa 1970's. Great for your road racing or randonneur bike! Condition Near mint barely used shape. Spins buttery smooth, just the beginnings of finish wear on teeth. Very clean, show bike...

Cyclo 72 5 Speed Freewheel: 14-24t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm

French threaded freewheel from the French Cyclo, circa 1970's. Great for your road racing or randonneur bike! Condition Average used shape. Spins pretty smooth, but a bit loose and could use adjustment. Cogs are dirty  Details  French...

Cyclo 72 5 Speed Freewheel: 14-25t - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm

French threaded freewheel from the French Cyclo, circa 1970's. Great for your road racing or randonneur bike! Condition Great used shape. Spins buttery smooth.  Details  French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm 5 speed 14-25t *Used freewheels...

Cyclo 5 Speed Freewheel: 16-26t - 1950's/1960's - French Threaded 34.7 mm x 1 mm

French threaded freewheel from the French Cyclo, circa 1950's into 1960's. This one has the script logo, and was previously installed on a MAXI-CAR hub. Great for your early randonneur bike! Condition Great to excellent used shape. Spins buttery smooth...

NOS Suntour AP 6-Speed Freewheel: 13-21t - 4 Prong - Black/Gold - 1980's

The AP (Accushift Plus) was a technically mid to high level FW from the mid to late 1980's, and was one of the most durable in their lineup.  It uses the same 4 prong remover as the Winner Pro.  This along with the Alpha were designed to work...

Mavic 610 FIXE Floating Bottom Bracket: 116mm - ISO (EXC)

The legendary Mavic BB is a unique piece.  It's cups do not have threads, and is often called a "floating bottom bracket".   It is ideal for a frame which has damaged bottom bracket threads.  This requires special tools for installation...

Campagnolo Nuovo Record / GS Bar End Shifters: #1012/1013

1960's - 1980's Campy barcon shifters.  These have blue covers.  They were the only bar ends available in the era by Campy, so they came with any group that needed barcon shifters; Nuovo Record, Super Record, Gran Sport, Triomphe, Valentino.....

Campagnolo Nuovo/Super Record Porta-Catena Shifter Set: #1013/6 (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

This is a rare 1970's and early 1980's shifters from the Campagnolo Nuovo Record Porta-catena 1013/6 downtube shifter system.  It's largely a standard friction shifter, but the lever has a flip lever which shifts the derailleur onto the chain holder...

Campagnolo #1014 Nuovo Record Downtube Shifters: Clamp On - Black Cable Stops - Flat Plates/Screws (Near Mint)

Super clean clamp version of the NR/SR DT shifters of the 60's, 70's, and 80's.  These have the flat cover plates (part #603) and flat head screws, which were used up until the late 1970's. Condition Near mint lightly used shape. Only very minor...

Campagnolo Nuovo Gran Sport Downtube Shifters: #1014/1A - Clamp W/ Knurled Cone Nuts - 1974-1983 (Near Mint+ Low Miles)

In my opinion, these are the prettiest of all the vintage Campy shifters due to the gorgeous milled & domed end caps.  These were produced from 1974-1983. Lever blades are the same blades used on NR/SR.  Oddly enough, Campy didn't give the...

NOS Campagnolo Montreal 76 Clincher Rims: PAIR - 700c x 36H - Late 1990's - Silver -1st Version - RARE

Quite rare set of Campy Montreal 76 rims. These were part of a 1996-1999 series of rims commemorating The Olympics & their cities. This set is the first version Montreal 76, from 1998 only. They are deep box section, with a satin finish and...