Re: [CR]Late 60's Original Legnano Campagnolo 'Pista" on eBay

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From: "Andy Bohlmann" <encantadas@pcisys.net>
To: "devotion finesse" <devotion_finesse@hotmail.com>, "Stephen James" <sj52@hotmail.com>, "Charles F Nighbor" <cnighbor1@comcast.net>, "Classicrendezvous@Bikelist.Org" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Late 60's Original Legnano Campagnolo 'Pista" on eBay
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:48:56 -0600
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Andy Bohlmann
Colorado Springs, CO


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From: devotion finesse
To: Stephen James


<cnighbor1@comcast.net>; "Classicrendezvous@Bikelist.Org" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 8:44 AM Subject: RE: [CR]Late 60's Original Legnano Campagnolo 'Pista" on eBay


>
> I saw a practically new 1963 Frejus track bike at Tommy Avenia Cycles
> (then
> in operation in Rockland County and run by his daughter Alice) a number of
> years ago that was painted in that light blue color*. There is also a pho
> to of a similar frameset in that color on the Frejus page of Classic
> Rendez
> vous.
> Also, I have some original invoices/order sheets from Avenia's shop (on F
> rejus letterhead and in Italian!) dated 1960, with size, model and colo
> r info. Among the colors listed is "blue", but I have no way of confirmi
> ng whether or not this means the pearlized blue or the royal blue found on
> many 70's road bikes.
>
> Matthew Bowne
> Brooklyn, New York
>
> *According to Alice, this bike was purchased by a man in the Bronx and is
> now ridden regularly in Central Park.
>
>
>> From: sj52@hotmail.com
>> To: cnighbor1@comcast.net; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>> Subject: RE: [CR]Late 60's Original Legnano Campagnolo 'Pista" on eBay
>> Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:48:53 +0000
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> nice bike. If it were green, I'd consider bidding on it. Well, actu
> al
>> ly, I'd prefer a green Legnano road bike. However, the reason I'm us
> in
>> g up bandwidth is to ask a question about the color of this bike. In 197
> 0
>> , this pearlized blue color was offered for Frejuses. Does anyone know
> i
>> f this was a special order or done for a special occasion? I have never
> se
>> en a Legnano or Frejus in that particular color since that time. Given t
> he
>> unusual configuration of the bike on auction, I was wondering if somet
> hi
>> ng special happened during that period. regards,
>> Steve James
>>
>> > From: cnighbor1@comcast.net> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Date:
> Th
>> u, 14 Aug 2008 16:34:09 -0700> Subject: [CR]Late 60's Original Legnano
> Ca
>> mpagnolo 'Pista" on eBay> > on eBay now a very nice > Late 60's Original
> Le
>> gnano Campagnolo 'Pista" Item number: > 170249699882 > > > Not mine> Char
> le
>> s Nighbor> Walnut Creek, CA USA> http://ebay.com/<blah>
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