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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

04-26-12, 03:07 PM

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HELP ID'ing what I thought was a Colnago.

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Posted By lostarchitect

I don't know if I would say "higher end" for...

I don't know if I would say "higher end" for sure. As Chombi said, Gipiemme drops were often used on bikes that were good bikes, but maybe a step or 2 down from bikes with Campagnolo drops, etc. So...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

04-26-12, 02:01 PM

Replies: 47

HELP ID'ing what I thought was a Colnago.

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Posted By lostarchitect

Also, is the bike a 56 cm size? If so the first 2...

Also, is the bike a 56 cm size? If so the first 2 numbers in the serial probably refer to the size.

Other than that, and what I wrote above, I don't have much more info that could help you, sorry....

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

04-26-12, 01:52 PM

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HELP ID'ing what I thought was a Colnago.

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Posted By lostarchitect

That brake bridge is also a part that would be...

That brake bridge is also a part that would be brazed in by the frame builder. These parts were made by many companies including Gipiemme.

For instance: http://www.framebuilding.com/brake.htm
...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

04-26-12, 01:17 PM

Replies: 47

HELP ID'ing what I thought was a Colnago.

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Posted By lostarchitect

As posted on your other thread, they didn't make...

As posted on your other thread, they didn't make bikes as far as I have ever seen. They, like Campagnolo and other companies, made dropouts to be brazed into frames. It's not a Gipiemme bike, but the...

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