Originally Posted by 40x14
Someone need to point out a single details which notes it as authentic besides the paint-job.
Every single colnago ever made has clovers and the word colnago engraved all over the frame, fork, lugs, seatstays, etc.
They said they got it from a friend in the military. I was in the military and stationed in Italy in the '80s. There were a lot of bikes/models sold there that weren't sold in the US. I wouldn't discount that the bike being sold was a low end Italia only model.