Tagged: Westfield Manufacturing Company

Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles

July 1, 2014

1939 Elgin Ladies model

This is a nice, mostly original bike in an uncommon all-white color with pinstripe accents. Kickstand, handlebars, stem and grips are not original, and the headlight is missing. The rear fender has a bracket riveted...

Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles

February 11, 2013

1938 Elgin Robin

From barn find to beauty! This bike was listed on Craigslist and came out of a barn/shed in Michigan. It’s a mix of a distressed restoration and some original paint–mostly the frame and fenders. While removing the blue...

Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles

November 14, 2012

1941 Westfield

Fully restored by Nate “Buster” Jaros, this 26″ 1941 Westfield with a 20″ large frame was located in poor shape. During blasting, two shades of blue paint emerged. Detailed catalog images were found and...

Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles

November 2, 2012

1939 Elgin Sport

Fully restored by Nate “Buster” Jaros, this 1939 Westfield built Elgin Sports Model was located missing a lot of parts. Stripped to bare metal then meticulously primered & painted using antique white and black...

Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles

November 2, 2012

1939 Westfield Rambler

This 1939 Rambler was made by the Westfield Manufacturing Company (aka, Columbia). It features a clock and speedometer in the “dashboard” that is mounted to the goose neck. To light the way, it is...