[CR]"CELESTE" SPECIALISSIMAS

(Example: Events:Cirque du Cyclisme:2002)

Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 19:01:54 -0700
From: "ROBERT L. FREITAS" <freitas1@pacbell.net>
To: CLASSICS <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: [CR]"CELESTE" SPECIALISSIMAS

If you are talking 60s BIANCHIS then I can say I NEVER saw a CELESTE
         bike, that color was strictly reserved for the TEAM BIKES.
       When CHIORDA licensed the BIANCHI name in the early 70s things changed,though I can say I have seen SILVER SPECIALISSIMAS in
                                  the 60s
       List on a SPECIALISSIMA was $179 while a TEAM BIKE was $199!!
                                BOB FREITAS
                                MILL VALLEY,CA
                      My DAD sold BIANCHIS in the 60s
                        and I have owned a TEAM BIKE