Classic and Vintage Bicycles: What's it Worth? Appraisals and Inquiries - Schwinn Bike 1972 MH000978 need help

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michelle4620
08-17-10, 08:45 AM
I am trying to figure out what this bike is the serial number MH000978 tells me December 1972 but I cant not find out how to identify the model I think its a Paramount but cant find any answers , can email pics if you email me at bootsandsaddles@earthlink.net , I really need help this is driving me crazy http://www.timedlive.com/lot_images/90669/000114_01.jpg
It does say Molydenum on it and the serial number is MH000498 but might be 493
Many thanks Michelle


John Montgomery
08-17-10, 08:52 AM
Looks a lot like my Continental

mparker326
08-17-10, 09:11 AM
That is a Sports Tourer. Paramounts are made with Reynolds 531.

2nd in the Schwinn lineup in 1972 next to Paramounts.