Re: [CR]Re: spades/clubs/diamonds/hearts

(Example: Framebuilders:Cecil Behringer)

From: "Scott Peterson" <bobbycorno@bendbroadband.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Re: spades/clubs/diamonds/hearts
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 14:14:52 -0700


Albert Eisentraut used a spade cutout on his Limited road frames back in the mid 70's. Rumor has it that the die ended up in the hands of Bianchi USA and was used on their japanese frames in the 80's.

Scott "3 'trauts and counting" Peterson Bend, OR


----- Original Message -----
From: John Jorgensen
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 2:13 PM
Subject: [CR]Re: spades/clubs/diamonds/hearts



> Alan Goldsworthy asked about a comprehensive list? How about those motifs on bikes from other-than-Italy?
>
> Malvern star used a six pointed star.
>
> Confente used a spade, so did some others I have seen, just not enough examples of.
>
> Sachs has used all four suits on his fork reinforcements, "cause the supplier had plenty of them"... if I remember correctly. So has Brian Baylis, although he probably cut out his own vs. a buyout.
>
> top of the memory has run dry.
>
> John Jorgensen
> Torrance Ca