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Originally Posted by
rustystrings61
We keep thinking Allegro's serial numbers are sequential and logical. I am not so sure. ...
Yup, that is certainly a valid point.
Originally Posted by
rustystrings61
Now there is also a track bike labeled
"Allegro Piste Special" with NO markings except for the lozenge serial number 225909 - someone who knows their track parts could probably better determine the date on this bike. I suspect it is later than 1950 ....
The Campagnolo seat post was introduced in the late 50's, for what that's worth.
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