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Day 2 - Fine Art & Decorative Furnishings

Sat, Nov 15, 2014 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 621

Narragansett Machine Co. Stationary

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Bicycle and Odometer American, 1890-1900, brown leather seat stamped "Troxel Elyria, Ohio Made in USA of Genuine Leather", cast iron and pipe platform over pedal wheel, adjustable metal handlebars, freestanding odometer pole and platform (driven by leather strap to stationary bicycle), circular platform marked "Narragansett Machine Co. Providence, Rhode Island 440 yards to one lap", with yardage calculator (four laps per mile), with fragments of original leather driving mechanism between the two units, bicycle 39 x 29 x 20 in., odometer unit 68 in., requires a new leather belt between bicycle and odometer, one handlebar adjuster missing, extensive wear to chrome and to leather seat

Condition

requires a new leather belt between bicycle and odometer, one handlebar adjuster missing, extensive wear to chrome and to leather seat

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