Old Photo- See if You can help me identify these Bikes

[Cowboy in NC]

Hey Guys,
As I said, Old Tin Type Photo - Two Guys with their Bikes--Late 1890s.
Had this a long , long time... -------Cowboy

????????

 

[rusty.kirkpatrick]

View attachment 694946 Hey Guys,
As I said, Old Tin Type Photo - Two Guys with their Bikes--Late 1890s.
Had this a long , long time... -------CowboyView attachment 694937 View attachment 694938 View attachment 694939 View attachment 694940

One of them ain’t you cowboy? Haha!

 

[Cowboy in NC]

One of them ain’t you cowboy? Haha!

One of them is... Guess which one?--------Cowboy
Actually I was working the camera...

 

[tripple3]

Why is the sprocket on the wrong side??

 

[fordmike65]

Why is the sprocket on the wrong side??

Most tintypes are actually a mirror image of the subject being photographed.

 

[Jeff54]

From the looks of these two, ya might check the wanted posters for: "Last seen on xxxxx bicycles"

 

[oldspoke]

View attachment 694946 Hey Guys,
As I said, Old Tin Type Photo - Two Guys with their Bikes--Late 1890s.
Had this a long , long time... -------CowboyView attachment 694937 View attachment 694938 View attachment 694939 View attachment 694940????????

Hello Cowboy,
Bike on viewers right may be a New Mail - the badge looks N.M.
Just a guess .
Glenn