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This year I've found and cleaned up a pair of 1898 Crescents, a No 11 mens and a No12 ladies. Both were in decent condition but not ridden for 90+ years. They are in Sweden, the importers Eli Petterson and August Lindblad were also importers of Dunlop tires, so the bikes were ordered from...

I've found a 1898 Crescent No.11 that seemingly hasn't been used the last 90+ years, but still looks OK enough to be back on the road with a little service and new tires. Here comes an obstacle - I don't know how to take the crank apart without damage to the parts? No place to put a puller.. I...

Would love a 58" chain for early 28" bikes, but a regular 56" for 26" will do. Thanks in advance :)

Has anyone seen one of these or maybe period ads? It's "The Field" Model 14 from Marshall Field & Co, Chicago, and I suppose it's from the years around 1900, but about what year? Was the steel rims and the coaster hub standard, so it's from this side of 1900, or could those parts have been...

Hi, I have an old US bike called Arlington from Chicago. According to the Wheelmen's list they were produced 1895-98 and mine with a frame number at 107,000 should be late in production, I suppose? Does anyone have another bike like it or any litterature / ads to share or sell? What was the...