The two oldest bikes in my fleet at the moment:
1949 Raleigh Clubman: I purchased this from the son of the original owner. Originally sold in a Milwaukee, WI, shop (and thus front lamp is on the non-drive side).
1950 Raleigh Lenton Tourist: I bought this one as a frameset on eBay and built it up with 700c x 32mm wheels, Bluemels fenders, Sturmey-Archer rear AW hub with alloy shell. It's one of my regular commuters:
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