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Arthur Conan Doyle, vintage bicycles, cycling history

“When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark - just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking.”

Arthur Conan Doyle, Sussex

Bicycles For Sale

46" Transitional Starley bicycle

Starley Brothers

1890 Coventry Machinists' Co.
Swift Model C Safety Bicycle

This lovely original example of a Coventry Machinist Company safety bicycle is particularly interesting for several reasons...

1870 Transitional Velocipede

with Sprung Seat - Possibly made by Meyer 

1890 Coventry Machinists' Co.
Swift Model C Safety Bicycle

This lovely original example of a Coventry Machinist Company safety bicycle is particularly interesting for several reasons...

1893 Pneumatic Tyres Gear-driven

Cripto Cycle Co

1890 Coventry Machinists' Co.
Swift Model C Safety Bicycle

This lovely original example of a Coventry Machinist Company safety bicycle is particularly interesting for several reasons...

Circa 1869 French Velocipede

un-named 

1890 Coventry Machinists' Co.
Swift Model C Safety Bicycle

This lovely original example of a Coventry Machinist Company safety bicycle is particularly interesting for several reasons...

54" Number 3 Ordinary

Rudge and Co.

1890 Coventry Machinists' Co.
Swift Model C Safety Bicycle

This lovely original example of a Coventry Machinist Company safety bicycle is particularly interesting for several reasons...

Circa 1869 French Velocipede

un-named 

1890 Coventry Machinists' Co.
Swift Model C Safety Bicycle

This lovely original example of a Coventry Machinist Company safety bicycle is particularly interesting for several reasons...

1869 Compagnie Parisienne Velocipede

Ancienne Maison Michaux

1869 Velocipede
by Compagnie Parisienne (Michaux)

This Velocipede has a direct connection with Pierre Michaux, for it was his company who are credited with inventing the bicycle.

1890 CMC model C Safety Bicycle

The Coventry Machinists Co.

1890 Coventry Machinists' Co.
Swift Model C Safety Bicycle

This lovely original example of a Coventry Machinist Company safety bicycle is particularly interesting for several reasons...

1896 “Alert” Lever Operated Bicycle

The New Cycle Co Limited

The Circa 1896 “Alert”
Lever Operated Bicycle

The gears were operated by two small pneumatic
pumps housed within the handlebars.

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English Made Zoomorphic Velocipede

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Replica Johnson's Ladies' Hobby Horse

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Michaux Velocipede Circa 1868

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