Sold 1898 / 1899 Columbia "Nameplate" Fork with Headset for Chainless & Chain Drive

[Jesse McCauley]

Columbia "Nameplate" fork correct for 1898 & 1899 models of chainless and chain drive bicycle.

Strong condition without issue
Unengraved name plate Ready for customization as was common in the period.

Headset has all cups and races with clamp

Long headtube which could be cut down to suit any Columbia machine if necessary.

1899 advertisement showing fork design for reference only.
Also shows a period Columbia Chainless sporting the same fork

Always open to offers
Cross listed to the CABE & ebay

 

[norseman440]

Hello, what are the neck cup diameters? that slip into the frame neck?

 

[Jesse McCauley]

Hello, what are the neck cup diameters? that slip into the frame neck?

This fork is sold pending payment but I have a hefty stash of headsets, headset components and perhaps even another fork