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Old 12-05-2019, 10:37 PM
XXtwindad XXtwindad is offline
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Originally Posted by marciero View Post
For bikes there is nothing comparable to the vintage markets in, eg, cars and musical instruments, where the market value is the result of speculation and is often much, much greater than the intrinsic value. In the case of this specimen. It's just a bike, albeit a lugged steel one. If people aren't biting it's not because there is an absence of nostalgia. FWIW I think the paint is way cool, separate from any connection with sepia-toned bygone days of American cycling yore.



Nicely put. Some serious copywriting on this site...
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