Sold Vintage 1961/62 Schwinn Corvette 5 Speed

[Clark58mx]

Up for sale is a vintage 1961/62 Schwinn Corvette 5 speed men’s bike. The serial number is H115745. The original black paint has rust and wear. No cracks. The chrome plating has rust and pitting in areas. The wheels spins straight. Some of the spokes have rust and the nipples are frozen. The original seat is in poor condition, and has a tear in the front/rusty underside. Original five speed decals. The starburst headbadge has a small chip. Good project bike or tune up and ride as is. Lots of patina, but complete. Check out the photos. Any questions please ask. 600.00 shipped

 

[island schwinn]

@GTs58

 

[GTs58]

Definitely a 1961 model that is all OE except for the grips and front tire. Thank you showing the serial number.

 

[Clark58mx]

$600.00 shipped

 

[Clark58mx]

Sold.

 

[GTs58]

Cool! I was still trying to talk myself into grabbing another project.

 

[schwinnguyinohio]

Yes it was tempting

 

[New York Pope]

Congratulations I’m glad we’re keeping it in the family. It’s a great bike and a very collectible one. Great job