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Old 07-10-25 | 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by ShannonM
Since, according to what I've found on the Intertubez, dating a Brooks saddle is basically impossible if it doesn't have a date code, and sometimes if it does. The one I just bought (from the Big Homies at The Towne Cycles in Oakland) hath not date stamp on its frame. Hence the title of the thread... I'd like to know approximately from what era it hails.

Here's close-ups of the bits that I thought might help:







If anybody's got anything to teach, I'd be stoked to learn it.

--Shannon
As you may know, that's a later tag but I don't know from when.

Seems like those #'s should mean something.
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