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1939 Fall / Winter Firestone Catalog

Posted on May 12, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Colson, Huffman Manufacturing Company, Twin-Flex

Firestone’s 1939 fall and winter catalog showing Huffman built Twin-Flex bicycles. Also shown are bicycles made by Colson. … Continue reading →

1941 Goodyear Fall Winter Dealer Catalog

Posted on March 7, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Colson, Goodyear
1941 FW Goodyear Dealer pg 20.jpg

The Goodyear Double Eagle Clipper and Double Eagle Deluxe were Goodyear’s top of the line bikes for 1941. The Design was the work of Wilbur Henry Adams, who was involved in other bicycle and toy designs at the time for … Continue reading →

1900’s-1920’s Antique Bicycle Hubs Advertising

Posted on January 29, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Antique Bicycles, Bicycle Literature | Tagged Corbin Duplex, Morrow - Eclipse Manufacturing Company, New Departure Manufacturing Company, Sturmey Archer

Catalog scan, showing Eclipse hubs (Morrow), New Departure, Corbin Duplex, and Sturmey Archer bicycle hubs. … Continue reading →

New Departure Manufacturing Company

Posted on January 29, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature | Tagged New Departure Manufacturing Company

Photo postcard of the New Departure Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Connecticut. The New Departure Factory  … Continue reading →

1941 Colson Imperial Twin-Cushion

Posted on January 28, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Colson
1941 Colson Imperial Twin Cushion.jpg

This is an ad copy for the very rare double suspended Colson “Twin-Cushion” bicycle. The rear of the frame was cushioned in the same manner as the front fork, which was a Colson exclusive design. It is not known exactly … Continue reading →

1937 National / Dayton Catalog

Posted on January 28, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Lightweight Bicycles, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Dayton, Huffman Manufacturing Company, National - Bay City MI
1937 National Dayton Catalog pg1.jpg

Features Super Streamline, Streamline Motorbike, and other great Huffman made bikes. … Continue reading →

1942 Fall / Winter Goodyear Catalog

Posted on January 28, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Colson, Goodyear

Colson built Goodyear Double Eagle Clipper and Double Eagle Deluxe. … Continue reading →

1939 Spring / Summer Montgomery Ward Catalog

Posted on January 28, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Cleveland Welding Company, Hawthorne - Montgomery Ward & Co., Monark Silver King Inc., Zep

The rare 1939 Hawthorne Zep is shown in this scan of the bicycle pages from the 1939 Spring and Summer Montgomery Ward catalog. … Continue reading →

1939 Spring / Summer Spiegel Catalog

Posted on January 28, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Monark Silver King Inc., Shelby Cycle Company, Spiegel
1939 SS Spiegel pg383.jpg

These pages were scanned from the 1939 Spring and Summer Spiegel catalog. They show bicycles made by Monark Silver King Inc. and the Shelby Cycle Company. Spiegel’s bikes were brand named Airman. The first page shows the bikes built by … Continue reading →

1938 Western Auto Catalog

Posted on January 28, 2001 by Dave Stromberger
Posted in Bicycle Literature, Pre-War Balloon Tire Bicycles | Tagged Shelby Cycle Company, Western Flyer

In this 1938 Western Auto Supply catalog, we see bicycles built by Shelby. The early version of the Air-Flo is shown. The Air-Flo DeLuxe features a Delta torpedo combination horn-headlight and a Delta Defender tail light. This bike also features … Continue reading →

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