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a very old bicycle that is leaning against a wallan old bicycle that is leaning against a walla close up of a bike with a green wheela close up of a bench with a plaque on itan old bicycle with a saddle on the back of ita close up of a pair of shoes on the handlebars of a bikea close up of a bicycle wheel with a lock on ita close up of a green bicycle with a metal handlean old fashioned bicycle that is sitting on the rocks
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195 - Bicycle-type velocipede, Michaux, circa 1862–1865.
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Estimate €1,800 - €2,300
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Description
Bicycle-type velocipede, Michaux, circa 1862–1865. Wooden wheels (spokes painted yellow, wheels green) with metal rims; metal frame and handlebars with wooden grips; stitched leather guard over the handlebar rotation mechanism; brass pedal on the front wheel. Leather saddle (rear). Rear-wheel shoe brake system operated by a cord (replaced by string). Brass plate affixed to the rear of the frame, marked: MICHAUX Père & Cie, Patented Inventors, S.G.D.G., 29 Avenue Montaigne, 5.6.7.8 Cité Godoy-de-Mauroy, Paris. Front wheel diameter: 91 cm, rear wheel diameter: 76 cm. Overall height: 124, overall length: 170 cm. In good overall condition.
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About the sale A WONDERFUL CATALOGUE SALE
Auction location
Auction time 10/10/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
CECILE ILARDO
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