Re: [CR]Campy bar cons on eBay $2000?

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Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2003 20:21:49 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy bar cons on eBay $2000?
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Stevan Thomas wrote:
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> In a message dated 7/9/03 10:01:25 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> swampmtn@siscom.net writes:
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> > According to this seller, a "similar pair" of Campy bar-cons sold for over
> > $2000 last month?
> >
>
> The only way I can see that is if they were from the first year of issue, all
> bronze and chrome plated. Did the first ones have a bronze body, or just the
> lever?

The first generation had aluminum body with chromed bronze levers and "GRAN SPORT" stamped on the top of the body. You got those and you're sitting in the catbird seat.

Chuck "you're Uncle's Bob" Schmidt South Pasadena, CA

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