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c.1869 French Velocipede
A finely made diagonal-frame velocipede with bronze pedals and its original saddle pan.
Finely made machine of traditional diagonal frame design.
Nicely detailed steering head and handlebar supporting frame.
Bronze pedals, unusual and interesting rear brake detail, and original saddle pan.
Would make a lovely riding machine.
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