Re: [CR] Interesting window display

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Cinelli)

From: "Aldo Ross" <aldoross4@siscom.net>
To: Stewart Ferrell <stewartferrell@gmail.com>, <sferrell@kraginc.com>
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Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 08:23:23 -0400
Cc: classicrendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Interesting window display


What store was it? A friend of a friend designs retail displays in NYC... perhaps he can find out more.

Aldo Ross
Middletown, Ohio


----- Original Message -----
From: Stewart Ferrell
To: sferrell@kraginc.com
Cc: classicrendezvous
Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 12:21 AM
Subject: [CR] Interesting window display



>I was walking in New York City today and went by a retail window display.
>It had a bunch of bikes in it.
> One caught my eye. It was a French tandem made of Reynolds 531. It had
> early simplex derailleurs, the rear
> was attached to the chain stay not the dropout, front and rear with the
> correct shifters, 4 speed freewheel, 650 sew-up wheels,
> a generator, Cantilever brakes with a spring on top, steel cotter cranks
> of the stronglight type, I could not
> make out the pedals, steel front handle bar aluminum rear bar, one ideal
> saddle, those nice french brake levers,
> a french headlight, fenders, a rear rack and a strange gadget that was
> driven by the front wheel I could not make
> it out. It was either a funny bell or a speedometer assembly.
>
> It was in nice as found in the shed condition. Tires rotted, not too
> rusty and missing only the front saddle.
>
> The badge said Terrot. I am going by Monday to make an offer.
>
> Is anyone familiar?

>

> Stewart Ferrell

>

> Brooklyn NYC