Joined: Aug 2003
Posts: 3,520
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From: Colorado Springs, CO
Bikes: 1959 Bottecchia Milano-Sanremo (frame), 1966 Bottecchia Professional (frame), 1971 Bottecchia Professional (frame), 1973 Bottecchia Gran Turismo, 1974 Bottecchia Special, 1977 Bottecchia Special (frame), 1974 Peugeot UO-8
Originally Posted by
gridplan
I had been watching that auction all week. In the end, I didn't bid on it. Beautiful frame, though. I'm surprised it didn't fetch more.
I was so excited when it first came up. I put $550 in my sniper program and really though that would do it. Then I checked it about two days before it ended and it was already at $240 and I suspected it wasn't going to happen. 24 hours before the end it was at $501 and I knew it would be out of reach by the end.
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1959 Bottecchia Milano-Sanremo(frame), 1966 Bottecchia Professional (frame), 1971 Bottecchia Professional (frame),
1973 Bottecchia Gran Turismo, 1974 Bottecchia Special, 1977 Bottecchia Special (frame),
1974 Peugeot UO-8, 1988 Panasonic PT-3500, 2002 Bianchi Veloce, 2004 Bianchi Pista