Category: Dream bikes and frames
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At the recent Sotheby’s collectors auction in Abu Dhabi , 4 Colnago bikes were listed , two yielding record prices . Following the Financial Times HTSI Colnago article , the brand stands out from other prestige brands as collectible , even turning the heads of non cyclists .
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This is a dream bike , Freddy Maertens Colnago Super , one of the first frames with rib innovation . Fully round tubed top tube , down tube and seat tube , with ribs running from the bottom bracket to rear drop outs inside the chain stays …
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Whilst at the Rouleur London show I stopped by the Colnago stand , and managed to get around the limited edition Colnago C64 Disc Gold Private Collection… One of only 64 C64 Gold Private Collection models , to celebrate Mr Colnago’s 86 th birthday and 64 years of the Colnago company , only available via…
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This collection has been the talk of a few vintage bike forums recently.. “Collection of 14 Originals Eddy merckx from the GAN Team (1995-98) & equipment” quite something , Team GAN provenance as well , I wonder if it will reach asking price !
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I came across these images on facebook , an amazing frame set … said to have been for sale in a Tokyo vintage BMX shop , frame has beautiful details… here’s a link to the Tokyo shop .
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This example is currently being listed at a well known online auction site… I wonder if will achieve anything near it’s b.i.n price!
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Well, as lovers of fine bicycles, we are all aware of the rare Cinelli Laser Track Pursuit, this one is extra rare… “…PERSONALLY DECLARED FROM ANTONIO COLOMBO CHIEF OF THE CINELLI , HE LET BUILT SEVEN SPECIAL CINELLI LASER PURSUIT BIKES WITH DIFFERENT GEOMETRIES FOR THE HOUR RECORD AND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN 1985 FOR…
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About a year ago, Krit, a reader of this blog, contacted me with this story and images.The bike in question, is actually purported to be the first Colnago Oval Cx.. an absolutely stunning example, said to have been made by Ernesto Colnago himself.. “Not sure if you can recall. We did talk a year ago about Colnago…
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Colnago have made 2016 version of the 1983 Arabesque, which was built in very limited numbers to commemorate Colnago’s 30th anniversary, the lugs were made specially for this model by the Rauler brothers with a crimped top tube and round down and seat tubes, the frame set was more akin to the Super and…
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Vintage bikes, road, track, mtb, etc have been reaching premium prices these last few years. I’ve been keeping an eye on vintage bmx bikes, when I was a lad, my parents got me a second hand Diamond Back (they bought my brother a brand new one,maybe because I was no good at school), and lusted…
