Originally Posted by
kuso
Nice looking Gardin! What is pantographed on the seat stays? I once had a Gardin that had the columbus dove on the seat stays but the previous owner claimed it wasnt a Gardin but that Gardin just repainted the frame back in the 80's. The frame was given to him before the paint by a Winnipeg professional racer.
Panto'ed G (stands for unwiped grease around post) Couple higher res pics.
There's a lot of scratchs, scrapes and touch up but the build quality seems quite nice. The decals are in bad shape.
