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None of my other Prewar Serial Numbers have a Large A.S. Stamped above the serial number. Has anyone seen a frame like this? It looks factory and the serial numbers are smaller than my other frames. What do I have here???
Yep,
38 serial number for sure.
I may be wrong, but the fenders look like 41 profile.
A.S. stamp could be a destination designation, or a jobber identification?
Rather than replicate what can be found on the internet in a variety of places I’m just going to offer some prewar information along with some other observations to help locate and approximately date a bike. You will read in many places that no serial number lists exist prior to the fire at the...
Maybe, just maybe in the 82 years that bike has been alive, someone did a homemade stamp, just happening to have initials AS, which WE think is Arnold, Schwinn, but maybe in some small town it meant Arthur Schmidt or Alex Smiley...
Maybe, just maybe in the 82 years that bike has been alive, someone did a homemade stamp, just happening to have initials AS, which WE think is Arnold, Schwinn, but maybe in some small town it meant Arthur Schmidt or Alex Smiley...
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