Dave Anderson wrote:
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> Stevan-
> Here's an interesting bike. It looks mostly original except for the front
> brake-caliper and front wheel. Do you have an idea what the model name is??
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> Title:1953 BIANCHI COPPI BIKE CAMPAGNOLO GRAN SPORT
> Seller: speedster@katamail.com
> Starts: Apr-20-03 10:53:21 PDT
> Ends: Apr-30-03 10:53:21 PDT
> Price: Currently $810.00
> To bid on the item, go to:
> http://ebay.com/
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That would be a Bianchi Campione del Mondo (Bianchi named it after Fausto Coppi's victory in the 1953 Worlds held in Lugano, Switzerland). A huge victory for Coppi and Bianchi.
Chuck Schmidt L.A.
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