Re: [CR]Brooks swallow (GULP...)

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From: "Pann McCuaig" <pann@ourmanpann.com>
To: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <b40b2a3a0811161037y72c39756we34e4ff991778655@mail.gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Brooks swallow (GULP...)
In-Reply-To:
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:50:40 -0500


On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:37:04 -0500, "Tom Martin" <tom@voimports.com> said:

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> Personally I think the B17 is just now being properly valued at ~$90-110.
> The days of $50 brooks are long gone, thankfully so. They really are an
> artifact from a time where 'hand made' meant something and was prevalant
> even in industrial settings.

UK Pounds are relatively cheap just now. FWIW, last week I purchased a B.17 Standard from St. John Street Cycles and my total delivered cost was US$60.07. Obviously, YMMV.

Cheers,
Pann McCuaig
Roslyn Heights, Long Island, NY, USA
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