[CR]Re:Lawee/Bertoni

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Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:14:01 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
From: <worthy2@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Re:Lawee/Bertoni

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>I believe that Italvega (Italian built, Torpado?), Univega (Japan
>then Taiwan built?) and Bertoni (Italian sounding but built in
>Taiwan?) were all Ben Lawee branded and distributed bikes.
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>Someone know more?
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>Chuck Schmidt
>South Pasadena, CA USA
>www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines) I only know that I had one Bertoni that (said) made in Italy, not Taiwan...but later Bertonis might have been, probably were, Taiwanese.
Alan Goldsworthy
SF, CA, USA